Single house record for Meyllteyrn Uchaf
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Record number: | 55 |
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Site name: | Meyllteyrn Uchaf |
Site number: | 55 |
Location: | C |
Earliest radiocarbon date: | -1410 |
Latest radiocarbon date: | -940 |
Approx. early date: | |
Approx. late date: | |
% excavated: | 75-100% |
Internal diameter: | 6.5 |
Area: | 33.2 |
Shape: | circular |
Rebuild of (house number): | 54 |
Repair/Rebuild details: | replaced house 54, to SW |
Wall material: | clay wall with stone inner revetment and wattle inner revetment |
Wall slot: | Yes |
Stone wall: | Yes |
Cob or clay: | Yes |
Wattle: | Yes |
Width of outer wall: | 1.5 |
Hearth details: | post holes, no surviving hearth |
Drain: | Yes |
Postholes: | Yes |
Feature details: | posts int. division or no longer visible hearth |
Door orientation: | SE |
External width: | 1.7 |
Porch: | Yes |
Drainage gully: | Yes |
Pre-house activity: | house 54 |
After use: | Collapse of inner stone revetment. Levelled with burnt stone deposits, burnt earth and charcoal. |
Notes: | contemporary with house 53 |
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Last updated: Mon Nov 26 2007