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<< Other Photo Pages >> Oliver's Battery - Ancient Village or Settlement in England in Hampshire

Submitted by vicky on Monday, 24 March 2003  Page Views: 9758

Multi-periodSite Name: Oliver's Battery
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 5.124 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Hampshire Type: Ancient Village or Settlement
Nearest Town: Winchester  Nearest Village: Micheldever
Map Ref: SU58413620  Landranger Map Number: 185
Latitude: 51.122115N  Longitude: 1.166792W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
3 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Oliver's Battery
Oliver's Battery submitted by Creative Commons : Inside Oliver's Battery. You have to look closely to find evidence of this former settlement. The earthworks around the margins are all that can be seen. Copyright Scriniary and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence (Vote or comment on this photo)
Ancient Settlement in Hampshire


Iron Age fortified encampment on Abbotstone Down
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Oliver's Battery
Oliver's Battery submitted by Creative Commons : With the summer undergrowth the old earthworks are difficult to make out. Copyright Scriniary and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence (Vote or comment on this photo)

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