Home / England / Warwickshire / Foxhill
Foxhill
Warwickshire, England · Atlas EN3155
Location
- Atlas number
- EN3155 (3155)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Warwickshire
- Historic county
- Warwickshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Alderminster
- National Grid reference
- SP 21376 49809
- Latitude
- 52.14612
- Longitude
- -1.68904
- Altitude
- 57 m
Form and condition
- Type
- level-terrain fort
- Condition
- Cropmark and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 1.4 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (West)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop and lowland
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- 800–400 BC
- Dating evidence
- Artefactual
- Dating reliability
- C - Low
Interior and investigation
- Finds
- pottery
- Investigations
- Other (1985); Other (2010-2013)
Identifiers
- HER
- Warwickshire 3846
- National record
- record SP 24 NW 19; monument 332962
- Wikidata
- Q31119813
Sources
References
- Hingley, R, 1987. Alderminster, Iron Age hillfort and Roman site on Foxhill, West Mids Archaeol 29 (1986), 48.
- Hingley, R. 1996. Prehistoric Warwickshire: a review of the evidence. Trans Birm Warwicks Archaeol Soc, 100, 1-24.