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Burgage Hill

Nottinghamshire, England ยท Atlas EN3538

Location

Atlas number
EN3538 (3538)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Nottinghamshire
Historic county
Nottinghamshire
Parish, community, or townland
Southwell
National Grid reference
SK703540
Latitude
53.07871
Longitude
-0.95085
Altitude
40 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Likely destroyed
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Enclosed area
1.2 ha
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
built-up land

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1787); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1962)

Identifiers

HER
Nottinghamshire No record
National record
record SK 7 5 SW 11; monument 322432
Wikidata
Q31112866

Sources

References

  1. Dickinson, W. 1787. A history of the antiquities of the town and church of Southwell, in the county of Nottingham. London.
  2. O'Brien, C. 1979. Iron Age and Romano-British settlement in the Trent Basin. In Burnham, B.C. and Johnson, H.B. (eds) Invasion and Response: The case of Roman Britain. Oxford: BAR Britiah Series, 73.
  3. Page, W. (ed). 1906. The Victoria History of the County of Nottingham. Vol. 1. London.