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Tidbury Ring
Hampshire, England ยท Atlas EN3814
Location
- Atlas number
- EN3814 (3814)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Hampshire
- Historic county
- Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Parish, community, or townland
- Bullington
- National Grid reference
- SU46284292
- Latitude
- 51.18359
- Longitude
- -1.33924
- Altitude
- 113 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 1, SW 1, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 5.26 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- ridge
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland and pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Interior surface
- rectangular stone structures
- Finds
- pottery and lithics
- Investigations
- Excavation (1927); 1st Identified Written Reference (1665-1693); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1871-1881); Other (1955-1967)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1001950
- HER
- Hampshire 17739
- National record
- record SU 44 SE 4; monument 232181
- Wikidata
- Q31117135
Sources
References
- Milner, A.B. 1944. Some earthworks in mid-Hampshire, Proc Hampshire Fld Club Archaeol Soc, 16 1944-6, 38-47.
- Wilson, D.R. 1974. Romano-British Villas from the air, Britannia,5 252-3, 259.
- Williams-Freeman, J.P. 1915. An introduction to field archaeology as illustrated by Hampshire, London: Macmillan and Co Ltd, 418.