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Nash Hill

Wiltshire, England · Atlas EN0430

Location

Atlas number
EN0430 (430)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Wiltshire
Historic county
Wiltshire
Parish, community, or townland
Lacock
National Grid reference
ST93356939
Latitude
51.42346
Longitude
-2.09702
Altitude
130 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
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank and unfinished work
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (East)

Landscape

Topographic position
inland promontory and spur
Aspect
west
Land use
woodland, pasture, and built-up land

Dating

Dating
400 BC–AD 50 and AD 50–400
Dating evidence
Artefactual and Morphology/Earthwork/Typology
Dating reliability
C - Low

Interior and investigation

Finds
pottery
Investigations
LiDAR Survey (2005); Other (None-None)

Identifiers

HER
Wiltshire and Swindon MWI4752
National record
record ST 96 W 5; monument 212130
Wikidata
Q31116930

Sources

References

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