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Unnamed, May Hill, Longhope

Gloucestershire, England ยท Atlas EN4157

Location

Atlas number
EN4157 (4157)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Gloucestershire
Historic county
Gloucestershire
Parish, community, or townland
Longhope
National Grid reference
SO69532127
Latitude
51.88911
Longitude
-2.44417
Altitude
295 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
woodland and pasture

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Interior surface
pits
Investigations
Other (2002-2006)

Identifiers

HER
Gloucestershire 5189
National record
record SO 62 SE 12; monument 111895
Wikidata
Q31116257

Sources

References

  1. Baty, F.W. 1952-3. Trans Worcs Naturalists Field Club, 10(5), 323.
  2. Small, F. et al 2006. The Forest of Dean Mapping Project, Gloucestershire: a report for the National Mapping Programme, Centre for Archaeology Report No 28-2006.
  3. Stoertz, C. 2012. The North Cotswolds: a highlight report for the National Mapping Programme, Centre for Archaeology Report No 17-2012.