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Defensive mounds (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

ramparts

(Other definitions for ramparts that I've seen before include "used defensively" , "Defensive walling" , "defence" , "Fortified earth banks topped with parapets" , "Defensive fortifications" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.
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