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Godsbury

Wiltshire, England ยท Atlas EN4338

Location

Atlas number
EN4338 (4338)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Wiltshire
Historic county
Wiltshire
Parish, community, or townland
Collingbourne Kingston
National Grid reference
SU21765775
Latitude
51.31853
Longitude
-1.68904
Altitude
206 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
Enclosed area
0.6 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
woodland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (921); Other (1773); Other (1887); Other (1972)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
1004759
HER
Wiltshire and Swindon SU25NW615
National record
record SU 25 NW 8; monument 224259
Wikidata
Q31116968

Sources

References

  1. Pugh, R.B. and Crittall, E. 1957. A history of Wiltshire, 1.1, The Victoria History of the Counties of England, London: OUP, 264.