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Caerbre
Shropshire, England ยท Atlas EN0051
Location
- Atlas number
- EN0051 (51)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Shropshire
- Historic county
- Shropshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Chirbury with Brompton
- National Grid reference
- SO274964
- Latitude
- 52.56089
- Longitude
- -3.07128
- Altitude
- 150 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 1, SW 0, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 2.5 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank, stone wall, and unfinished work
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1973); Other (1981); Other (1987); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1885-1900); Other (1993-2000)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1003015
- HER
- Shropshire 1219
- National record
- record SO 29 NE 7; monument 105529
- Wikidata
- Q31113155
Sources
References
- Page, W. ed. 1908. Victoria County History of Shropshire, 1, 354-55, Institute of Historical Research.