Home / England / Surrey / Castle Hill
Castle Hill
Surrey, England ยท Atlas EN2568
Location
- Atlas number
- EN2568 (2568)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Surrey
- Historic county
- Surrey
- Parish, community, or townland
- Godstone
- National Grid reference
- TQ 3632 5082
- Latitude
- 51.24022
- Longitude
- -0.04851
- Altitude
- 100 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.3 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1842); Excavation (1983)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1017997
- HER
- Surrey 1249
- National record
- record TQ 35 SE 9; monument 403876
- Wikidata
- Q31117577
Sources
References
- O'Connell, M, and Poulton, R, 1983. An Excavation at Castle Hill, Godstone, Surrey Archaeol Collect, 74, 213-5.
- Malden, H.E. (ed). 1912. The Victoria History of the County of Surrey. Vol 4, 284.