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Date 6 January 1971

Event ID 1122798

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Note

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/1122798

A sample of carbonised wood obtained from part of the outer palisade trench exposed in a sheep 'scrape' at the SE. corner of the enclosure was identified as alder by Oxford University Botany Dept.

Information from OS Recorder (AC) 6 January 1971.

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