1. Medieval homestead.
2. An enclosure, set on a gentle S facing slope above steep natural scarps down to the Spittal brook. A roughly circular enclosure, c.40m in diameter, the N arc of which was later raised and extended to the SE and W so as to cut of the angle between the natural scarps, leaving the S arc relict within.
(source Os495card; SM92SE16)
J.Wiles 11.09.03