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Sloden

Hampshire, England ยท Atlas EN4369

Location

Atlas number
EN4369 (4369)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Hampshire
Historic county
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Parish, community, or townland
Hyde
National Grid reference
SU 2157 1285
Latitude
50.91427
Longitude
-1.69684
Altitude
105 m

Form and condition

Type
partial contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
2
Enclosed area
1.3 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (North east)

Landscape

Topographic position
ridge
Aspect
level
Land use
woodland, pasture, and scrub or bracken

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Finds
pottery
Investigations
Excavation (1927); Excavation (1993); Earthwork Survey (1995); LiDAR Survey (2011)

Identifiers

HER
Hampshire 19822
National record
record SU 2 1 SW 4; monument 222807
Wikidata
Q31117179

Sources

References

  1. Donachie, J.D. 1995. New Forest Project, Sloden Inclosure. RCHME Report /03-MAR-1995/.
  2. Pasmore, A. 1967. New Forest Pottery Kilns and Earthworks.
  3. Pasmore, A. 1994. New dating evidence for three Forest earthworks. Hampshire Fld Club Archaeol Soc New Forest Sec Rep, 32, 15.
  4. Smith, N. 1999. The earthwork remains of enclosure in the New Forest. Hampshire Stud [Proc Hampshire Fld Club Archaeol Soc], 54, 12.
  5. Sumner, H. 1921. Account of Roman Pottery sites at Sloden, 44.
  6. Sumner, H. 1927. Excavations in New Forest Roman pottery sites, 53.