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Arbury Hill, Badby

Northamptonshire, England ยท Atlas EN0781

Location

Atlas number
EN0781 (781)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Northamptonshire
Historic county
Northamptonshire
Parish, community, or townland
Badby
National Grid reference
SP 5407 5874
Latitude
52.22418
Longitude
-1.20989
Altitude
220 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Enclosed area
5 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1665-1693); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1885-1900)

Identifiers

HER
Northamptonshire 391 (second identifier MNN329)
Wikidata
Q31113847

Sources

References

  1. RCHME 1981, 8-9.RCHME, 1981. An inventory of the Historical Monuments in the County of Northampton, Vol III, 8-9.