Welsh Roundhouses: House Data

Single house record for Walesland Rath

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Record number: 91
Site name:Walesland Rath
Site number: 150
Location: N
Approx. early date: -400
Approx. late date: 250
% excavated: 75-100%
Internal diameter:
Area:
Internal post ring:Yes
Other features: 6 poster forms rectangular area 5.1 x 3.6m
Postholes:Yes
External hearth: Yes
Other ground stone: unknown
Vessels: unknown
Fine wares: unknown
Metalworking non-FE: unknown
Other finds: o wall
Special deposit:Yes
Location: periph
Nature: hoard
Worked stone:Yes
Notes:Unusual structure: central 6-poster, possibly forming tower, with circular platform and edge set stones around it (c.f. a tent?). Slingstones, edge of platform. Burnt daub also found. Phase II


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