Welsh Roundhouses: House Data

Single house record for Breiddin

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Record number: 69
Site name:Breiddin
Site number: 79
Location: R5
Approx. early date: -800
Approx. late date: 0
% excavated: 75-100%
Internal diameter: 6
Area: 28.3
Evidence of repair:Yes
Repair/Rebuild details: Two phases, walls 50A and B overlap
Wall material: timber
Stake:Yes
Wall gully:Yes
Width of outer wall: 0.4
Floor details: 51
Door orientation: NE?
Internal width: 2.5
Querns, mortars, grindstones: o wall
Vessels: unknown
Briquetage: o wall
Special deposit:Yes
Location: periph
Nature: foundation
Worked stone:Yes
After use: 4 posters, RB stone layer
Notes:51 and 50 floor and trench, earlier 50B trench. Flat stone and inverted saddle quern re-used in second phase as possible second entrance in W (0.8m wide) or other feature / deposit. Date any IA


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