![]() At first sight, the ditch and banks looked insubstantial, but when walking through the centre, people on the banks looked very formidable. In the woodland scrub to one side (SW) some of the ditch- work remains, mostly because this affords cover for cattle in the winter. ![]() However, it was possible to see the undulations of the ground in the shape of a large ring when members of the society walked around the edges. Unfortunately the rings had been largely ploughed out during W. Hall Rings is a uni- vallated Iron- Age Hill- fort situated on a spur, in the parish of Pelynt near Looe, Cornwall. The location of Hall Rings is also mentioned as a Doomsday Manor. Another land out- crop was described as a medieval rabbit warren. ![]() At one stage of our perambulation we were shown the outline of a possible deer park boundary, but to be sure this would have to be checked on old tithe maps. We were lucky with the weather as it was necessary to walk across a number of fields. Plymouth & District Archaeological Society had another interesting walk on 4th August. ![]()
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