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Glastonbury Tor 12

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The tor maze (or not)

Rhiannon Feb 25, 2010 20:15:06

Replying to Mustard

Well according to the first lot of notes here, no prehistoricness at all.
http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/3446/stantonbury.html

moss Feb 25, 2010 21:03:55

Replying to Rhiannon

Rhiannon wrote:

Well according to the first lot of notes here, no prehistoricness at all.
http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/site/3446/stantonbury.html

Which somehow reminded me of Hinton fort, which has exaggerated lynchets, whether they're I/A I don't know.

here near the top of the fort...
http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/post/45812/hinton_hill.html
and here on the east side of the slope..
http://www.themodernantiquarian.com/post/45813/hinton_hill.html

juamei Feb 25, 2010 21:10:25

Replying to Rhiannon

Indeed. Until I read that and looked for more info, I was convinced it was directly linked to Stantonbury. On closer inspection there are no ditches and the earthworks aren't contiguous.