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Block Eary Shieling Mound (1070.10Q)

Archaeology

The site of a sheiling mound within the Block Eary settlement, which is thought to be of early medieval date.  It is one of the best examples in the group. It is built-up to hold a circular hut whose diameter of 4.0 metres is still traceable. The mound is 10.0 metres x 8.0 metres by 0.6 metres high.

Sources

  • Isle of Man Heritage Environment Record
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