Single house record for Bryn y Castell
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Record number: | 44 |
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Site name: | Bryn y Castell |
Site number: | 11 |
Location: | structure 0 |
Earliest radiocarbon date: | -800 |
Latest radiocarbon date: | 0 |
Approx. early date: | -500 |
Approx. late date: | 0 |
% excavated: | 75-100% |
Internal diameter: | 9 |
Area: | 63.6 |
Shape: | oval |
Wall gully: | Yes |
Internal post ring: | Yes |
Other features: | Internal post setting of 4 posts for roof support |
Hearth: | Yes |
Hearth details: | Large central hearth: burnt clay with stakeholes, charcoal |
Drain: | Yes |
Postholes: | Yes |
Stakeholes: | Yes |
Door orientation: | SE |
External width: | 1 |
Internal width: | 1 |
Porch: | Yes |
Drainage gully: | Yes |
Burnt stone: | hearth |
Peronal adornment: | unknown |
Metalworking FE: | hearth |
Other finds: | unknown |
Pre-house activity: | charcoal on platform suggests earlier activity |
After use: | Under house 45 |
Notes: | Entrance postholes inside width of wall. Internal post setting 4.2m square. Some slag but mainly domestic occupation |
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Last updated: Mon Nov 26 2007