Home / England / North Yorkshire / Round Hill
Round Hill
North Yorkshire, England ยท Atlas EN2683
Location
- Atlas number
- EN2683 (2683)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- North Yorkshire
- Historic county
- Yorkshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Westerdale
- National Grid reference
- NZ 67592 04808
- Latitude
- 54.43422
- Longitude
- -0.95947
- Altitude
- 228 m
Form and condition
- Type
- partial contour fort and promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate and partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 3, SW 1, NW 1
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 3
- Enclosed area
- 2 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop, inland promontory, and spur
- Aspect
- northwest
- Land use
- woodland and pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1988); Other (2011-2013)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1017826
- HER
- North York Moors National Park Not recorded
- National record
- record NZ 60 SE 38; monument 1151276
- Wikidata
- Q31112690
Sources
References
- English Heritage. North York Moors Aerial Survey Mapping Summary Report National Mapping Programme 2. http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/publications/nyork-moors-nmp2/6445-nyork-moors-nmp2-summary-report.pdf. Accessed Feb. 2015