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Churchdown Hill
Gloucestershire, England ยท Atlas EN4163
Location
- Atlas number
- EN4163 (4163)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Gloucestershire
- Historic county
- Gloucestershire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Churchdown
- National Grid reference
- SO881189
- Latitude
- 51.86850
- Longitude
- -2.17426
- Altitude
- 156 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Likely destroyed
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Interior surface
- pits
- Finds
- pottery
- Investigations
- Other (1966); Other (1972); Other (1970-1979)
Identifiers
- HER
- Gloucestershire 4426
- National record
- record SO 81 NE 23; monument 115243
- Wikidata
- Q31116272
Sources
References
- Burrow, E.J. 1919. The ancient entrenchments and camps of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham: Ed. J. Burrow.
- Hurst, H. 1977. The prehistoric occupation on Churchdown Hill, Trans Bristol Gloucestershire Archaeol Soc, 95, 5-10.
- Rawes, B. 1974. Churchdown hillfort, Glevensis, 8, 9-22.
- Witts, G.B. 1883. Archaeological handbook of the County of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham: Norman Brothers.