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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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