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Earthworks At Old Park

Greater London Authority, England ยท Atlas EN3893

Location

Atlas number
EN3893 (3893)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Greater London Authority
Historic county
Middlesex
National Grid reference
TQ 3217 9568
Latitude
51.64434
Longitude
-0.09106
Altitude
48 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant and Likely destroyed
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Enclosed area
1.1 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
lowland and spur
Aspect
level

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating evidence
Artefactual
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Finds
metal
Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1873); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1877); Other (1946); Excavation (1956); Other (1975)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
1002047
HER
Greater London MLO20417
National record
record TQ 39 NW 6; monument 405526
Wikidata
Q31056089

Sources

References

  1. Dearne, M. 2006. Re-excavation (Mitigation) of Unauthorised Foul Water Pipe Installation on the Site of Bush Hill Park Hillfort, Bush Hill Park Golf Course, Enfield, 2006. Enfield Archaeological Society
  2. Hodson, G.H. and Ford, E. 1873. History of Enfield in the County of Middlesex. Enfield Press. 121-2
  3. Enfield Archaeological Society,1973. Prehistoric and Roman Enfield Report No 3. Enfield Archaeological Society Research Reports, 8-9