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How Hill
North Yorkshire, England ยท Atlas EN2679
Location
- Atlas number
- EN2679 (2679)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- North Yorkshire
- Historic county
- Yorkshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Downholm
- National Grid reference
- SE 1080 9795
- Latitude
- 54.37694
- Longitude
- -1.83512
- Altitude
- 244 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 2 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and counterscarp bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1995); Other (2008); Geophysical Survey (2008); Earthwork Survey (2008); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1970-1979)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1012604
- HER
- Yorkshire Dales National Park MYD5166
- National record
- record SE 19 NW 4; monument 50957
- Wikidata
- Q31112667
Sources
References
- Archaeological Services University of Durham (2008) How Hill, Downholme, Defence Training Estate Catterick, North Yorkshire. Unpublished (OASIS rep: archaeol3-42501)