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Single house record for Moel Hiraddug

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Record number: 144
Site name:Moel Hiraddug
Site number: 93
Location: ring slot house, between ramparts
Approx. early date:
Approx. late date:
% excavated: 75-100%
Internal diameter: 6.5
Area: 33.2
Shape: sub-circular
Wall material: slot
Wall slot:Yes
Plank timber:Yes
Width of outer wall: 0.5
Hearth details: no evidence
Floor details: none surviving, cobbled patch in entrance
Postholes:Yes
Other features:Yes
Feature details:scoops, possibly natural
Door orientation: SE
Internal width: 1.7
Porch: Yes
Pre-house activity: rear revetment of middle rampart
After use: building of inner rampart
Notes:outer revetment of inner rampart, excavated 1979-80; (Brassil 1979). Contemporary with inner revetment of middle rampart. Possible porch indicated by stone-free patches. Drawing seen in CPAT archive


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