Description:
An Iron-Age hillfort.
Details:
Multivallate hillfort of 24.5 acres. The ramparts are up to 10m high with an average overall height of 18m. There are two major entrances. Haematite pottery. Repair work by Wessex Archaeology in 1989 recorded a partial section of inner ditch and part of outer bank.
Sources:
| Victoria County History 1 1 270(217) 1957 Grinsell, L.V. |
| The Ancient History of Wiltshire Vol 1, 250 1812 Hoare, Sir R.C. |
| Salisbury Museum 1928.41 1928 Salisbury Museum |
| Ordnance Survey Fldwk 18:05:1978 1978 Ordnance Survey |
| Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine Vol 84 p144 |
Data supplied by the Wiltshire Sites and Monuments Record Office. |
