Welsh Roundhouses: House Data

Single house record for Breiddin

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Record number: 61
Site name:Breiddin
Site number: 79
Location: R1, phases 1 and 2
Approx. early date:
Approx. late date: 0
% excavated: 75-100%
Internal diameter: 5
Area: 19.6
Evidence of repair:Yes
Repair/Rebuild details: Second phase also with E entrance 1.6m wide, roughly same location
Wall gully:Yes
Width of outer wall: 0.12
Hearth: Yes
Hearth details: 3A/B
Door orientation: E
Internal width: 1.6
Pre-house activity: hearth 90, LBA. Find of BA socketed hammer in central area N of hearth. Pits and postholes.
After use: house 62
Notes:external furnace to NW, early? At least 6 phases


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