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Bowry Walls, Kingsclere
Hampshire, England ยท Atlas EN3792
Location
- Atlas number
- EN3792 (3792)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Hampshire
- Historic county
- Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Parish, community, or townland
- Kingsclere
- National Grid reference
- SU52605676
- Latitude
- 51.30748
- Longitude
- -1.24679
- Altitude
- 230 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 3.6 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and counterscarp bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland, parkland, and built-up land
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1806); 1st Identified Written Reference (1701-1760); Other (1956-1982)
Identifiers
- HER
- Hampshire
- National record
- record SU 55 NW 22; monument 236604
- Wikidata
- Q31116990
Sources
References
- Gough's edn 1806. Camden's Britannia, I, p. 206.
- M.S.S. of S.Lethicullier (1701-60,) p.240, copied by Colt Hoare (Book of MS. Collections preserved at Devizes, pp. 42-3).