Description:
An Iron Age hillfort.
Details:
A) A univallate hillfort of 32 acres, probable entrance to NE with a ditch extending to NE (AM 534).
B) 15 sherds found including fragments of haematite-coated bowls, stamped, incised & finger decorated wares.
C) A single ditch & rampart with modern breaks.
Sources:
| X) C/543 RAF 1646/f22/0075-6 Royal Air Force |
| X) AER 1273 County Archaeology Service, Tro |
| X) AER/C/146 County Archaeology Service, Tro |
| A) Victoria County History 1 1 96 260 268 1957 Grinsell, L.V. |
| Wiltshire Archaeological Magazine Vol 69, p185(73/40) |
| The Ancient History of Wiltshire Vol 1, 190 1812 Hoare, Sir R.C. |
| Marlborough College Natural History Society Vol 73, p48-70 Marlborough College Natural History Society |
| B) Devizes Museum 1973.76 1973 Devizes Museum |
| C) Fldwk OS 1974 1974 Ordnance Survey |
| X) English Heritage 5 Year Management Agreement from 01/04/92 - 31/03/96 1992 English Heritage |
Data supplied by the Wiltshire Sites and Monuments Record Office. |
