Castle Hill earthwork (Earle)
The remains of an earthwork enclosure can be seen beneath modern forests at this site. There is a slight earth bank, but no evidence for a surrounding ditch. It is possible that these are the remains of an Iron Age settlement.
| Reference number: | N1497 |
| Historical period: | Later Prehistoric (4000BC to 43AD) |
| Event(s): | FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1955; E Geary FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1969; R W Emsley |
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Source of Reference
Local History of Earle
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