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'''Drakelow Hillfort''' is a small, multivallate, Iron Age hillfort, located on a promontory (known as Drakelow Hill) at [[Drakelow, | '''Drakelow Hillfort''' is a small, multivallate, Iron Age hillfort, located on a promontory (known as Drakelow Hill) at [[Drakelow, Worcestershire|Drakelow]] at the southern end of [[Kinver Edge]], in the east of Worcestershire.<ref>{{harvnb|SCS staff|2002|p=10}}; {{harvnb|Miller|Jones|2001}}</ref> The hillfort is a scheduled monument.<ref>{{NHLE|1010721| Small multivallate hillfort on Drakelow Hill|type=monument}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Latest revision as of 07:21, 6 March 2025
| Drakelow Hillfort | |
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Worcestershire | |
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| Type: | Hill fort |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SO82288090 |
| Location: | 52°25’33"N, 2°15’43"W |
| History | |
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Drakelow Hillfort is a small, multivallate, Iron Age hillfort, located on a promontory (known as Drakelow Hill) at Drakelow at the southern end of Kinver Edge, in the east of Worcestershire.[1] The hillfort is a scheduled monument.[2]
References
- ↑ SCS staff 2002, p. 10; Miller & Jones 2001
- ↑ National Heritage List 1010721: Small multivallate hillfort on Drakelow Hill (Scheduled ancient monument entry)
- SCS staff (4 February 2002), Archaeological Investigations Project 2000 Post-Determination & Non-Planning Related Projects: West Midlands: Worcestershire, School of Conservation Sciences: Bournemouth University, http://csweb.bournemouth.ac.uk/aip/online/E/west%20midlands/EWORCS.pdf
- Miller, D; Jones, L (2001), Archaeological Watching Brief at Drakelow Hillfort, Wolverley and Cookley, Worcestershire (Report 893), Worcester: Worcestershire County Council Archaeological Service