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<< Our Photo Pages >> Haydown Hill Field System - Misc. Earthwork in England in Wiltshire

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Wednesday, 06 June 2012  Page Views: 4768

Multi-periodSite Name: Haydown Hill Field System
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 2.785 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Wiltshire Type: Misc. Earthwork
 Nearest Village: Vernham Dean
Map Ref: SU324563
Latitude: 51.304903N  Longitude: 1.536606W
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.
4 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.
3 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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Haydown Hill Field System
Haydown Hill Field System submitted by SolarMegalith : Best preserved lynchets are located just below Fosbury Camp (photo taken on June 2012). (Vote or comment on this photo)
Field system in Wiltshire

Remains of this Celtic field system, possibly associated with Fosbury Camp hillfort, are visible on SE slope of Haydown Hill. The preserved lynchets are up to 1 m high, the best preserved one are located just below the hillfort.

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Haydown Hill Field System
Haydown Hill Field System submitted by SolarMegalith : Lynchets of the Celtic field system on Haydown Hill (phto taken on June 2012). (Vote or comment on this photo)

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SU3256 : Conholt Bottom by Oscar Taylor
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SU3256 : Haydown Hill and Fosbury Camp from Conholt Hill by Alan Cooper
by Alan Cooper
©2005(licence)
SU3256 : Downland, Fosbury by Andrew Smith
by Andrew Smith
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SU3256 : Crops in a field at Fosbury by Rob Purvis
by Rob Purvis
©2011(licence)
SU3256 : Downland, Fosbury by Andrew Smith
by Andrew Smith
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