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Broad Oak, Garway

Herefordshire, England ยท Atlas EN0006

Location

Atlas number
EN0006 (6)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Herefordshire
Historic county
Herefordshire
Parish, community, or townland
Garway
National Grid reference
SO 436244
Latitude
51.91591
Longitude
-2.82042
Altitude
140 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
partial multivallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
3
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 3, SE 0, SW 0, NW 3
Number of ditches
3
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (East)

Landscape

Topographic position
inland promontory
Aspect
level
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (2012)

Identifiers

HER
Herefordshire MHE21869
Wikidata
Q31113962

Sources

References

  1. Dorling, P. and Wigley, A. 2012. Assessment of the archaeological and conservation status of major later prehistoric enclosures in Herefordshire and Shropshire, EH PNUM, Version 3.2, Hereford and Shrewsbury: Herefordshire Council/Shropshire Council.