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Castle Hill, Crewkerne

Somerset, England ยท Atlas EN4059

Location

Atlas number
EN4059 (4059)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Somerset
Historic county
Somerset
Parish, community, or townland
West Crewkerne
National Grid reference
ST42001080
Latitude
50.89397
Longitude
-2.82594
Altitude
137 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Likely destroyed
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ditches
3
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Excavation (2011); Geophysical Survey (2011)

Identifiers

HER
Somerset 29997 (second identifier 31593)
National record
record ST 41 SW 8; monument 1552907
Wikidata
Q31115673

Sources

References

  1. Anon 2011. Geophysical survey report: Castle Hill, Crewkerne, Somerset, Geophysical Surveys of Bradford Reports GSB/2011, Bradford.
  2. Brennan N. 2011. Castle Hill, Crewkerne, Somerset: archaeological evaluation and assessment of results, Wessex Archaeology Report No 77502.01.