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Thesaurus Term/Concept: PALISADED HILLTOP ENCLOSURE

Identifier 68860
Class MONUMENT TYPE
Status Preferred
Index? Yes
Scope Note A small, defended settlement dating to the Early Iron Age, located on spurs, promontories or hilltops. The defences are marked by single or double trenches which originally held substantial palisades.

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