Plaque at Playing Place
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Plaque at Playing Place by Fred James as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Fred James Taken: 25 Nov 2008
THE ROUNDS IN THE FIELD BESIDE THIS FOOTPATH ARE THE REMAINS OF TWO ROUND ENCLOSURES ONE IS AN IRONAGE SETTLEMENT AND THE OTHER IS THE PLAIN-AN-GWARRY OR PLAYING PLACE AFTER WHICH THIS VILLAGE IS NAMED PLAYS CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF ST KEA WOULD HAVE BEEN PERFORMED HERE IN MEDIEVAL TIMES