Spindlestone Heughs defended settlement - List Entry
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Description
"The monument includes a defended settlement typical of sites dating to the Iron Age. It is located on a naturally defensive position which takes advantage of the cliff edges formed by Spindlestone Heughs to the south east. The western edge is marked by a gully which runs from the cliff edge of the Heughs in a north west direction. The settlement is rectangular in shape and has two annexes on the north and west sides, the whole measures 150m east-west by 94m north-south. The north and west sides of the main enclosure are defined by two ramparts and the east side by a single rampart...." -
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Further information
Link: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1014745
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Added by: Simon Cotterill
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