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Shropshire, England ยท Atlas EN0070

Location

Atlas number
EN0070 (70)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Shropshire
Historic county
Shropshire
Parish, community, or townland
Hope Bagot
National Grid reference
SO 598738
Latitude
52.36149
Longitude
-2.59086
Altitude
260 m

Form and condition

Type
partial contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
partial univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 0, SE 0, SW 1, NW 1
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank, counterscarp bank, and unfinished work
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
knoll or outcrop
Aspect
southwest and level
Land use
pasture and built-up land

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (2012)

Identifiers

HER
Shropshire 20911
Wikidata
Q31113255

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.