Location
- Atlas number
- EN0141 (141)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Oxfordshire
- Historic county
- Berkshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Little Coxwell
- National Grid reference
- SU 2886 9281
- Latitude
- 51.63368
- Longitude
- -1.58457
- Altitude
- 128 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 4.9 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North west); Hollow Way (North west); Out-turned (South west); Hollow Way (South west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- 800–400 BC, 400 BC–AD 50, and AD 50–400
- Dating evidence
- Artefactual
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Finds
- pottery
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1665-1693); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1955-1961)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1002951
- HER
- Oxfordshire 7529 (second identifier MOX157)
- National record
- record SU 29 SE 3; monument 225919
- Wikidata
- Q31116433
Sources
References
- Cotton, M. A. 1962. Berkshire Hill Forts. Berkshire Archaeol J, 60, 30-52