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Hickley Wood

Hampshire, England ยท Atlas EN3799

Location

Atlas number
EN3799 (3799)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Hampshire
Historic county
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Parish, community, or townland
West End
National Grid reference
SU47451380
Latitude
50.92165
Longitude
-1.32631
Altitude
75 m

Form and condition

Type
partial contour fort
Condition
Extant and Likely destroyed
Morphology
partial univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 0, SE 1, SW 0, NW 0
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
2
Enclosed area
2 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank and counterscarp bank
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (East); Outworks (North); Over-lapping (North)

Landscape

Topographic position
spur
Aspect
level
Land use
commercial forestry and scrub or bracken

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Interior surface
quarry hollows
Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1844); Other (1955-1969)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
1017888
HER
Hampshire 25965
National record
record SU 47 13NW; monument 230213
Wikidata
Q31117074

Sources

References

  1. Farwell, D.1997. Hampshire County Cricket Club New Grounds, Arch Field Evaluation. No details.
  2. Kaye, E. 1976. So'ton Rec. Series', in The Cartulary of God's House, Southampton, Vol. XIX, 158-165.
  3. South Stoneham Tithe Awards and Map Source Date: 1844 Author: Publisher: Surveyor: