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Record number: 153
Site name:Graig Fechan
Site number: 91
Location:
Earliest radiocarbon date: -1220
Latest radiocarbon date: -810
Approx. early date:
Approx. late date:
% excavated: 75-100%
Internal diameter: 2 - 2.5
Area: 4
Shape: sub-circular
Stone wall: Yes
Floor details: charcoal on floor from fire
Door orientation: NW
Annexe details: enclosure
Notes:No finds. Hut in enclosure 10-11m diameter, on E side and facing inwards. Seems small - is the whole circle the hut and the E part some sort of entrance structure? Charcoal in hut only not enclosure. Animal pen / temp structure? This form found elsewhere locally. May not have dug deep enough - stripped turf then removed stones to reveal plan.


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