Enclosure near Broadsands neolithic chamber tomb

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Enclosure near Broadsands neolithic chamber tomb

Image: © Tom Jolliffe Taken: 9 Sep 2010

The enclosure is positioned at the top of the hill above the chamber tomb near Broadsands beach. This may be a natural enclosure, although there appears to be a rampart on the sea side of the roughly circular shape. I have found no references to its use in neolithic times. Also see Image

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Image Location

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50.406194
Longitude
-3.559151