1. Hillfort studies and the Wessex Project - Andrew Payne 2. The monuments and their setting - Mark Corney & Andrew Payne 3. The regional pattern - Mark Corney & Andrew Payne 4. Understanding hillforts: have we progressed? - Barry Cunliffe Bibliography Index THE WESSEX HILLFORTS PROJECT Collins, A E P 1947 'Excavations on Blewburton Hill, 1947', Berks Archaeol J, 50, 4-29 Collins, A E P and F J 1959 'Excavations on Blewburton Hill, Berks, 1953', Berks Archaeol J, 57, 52-73 Collis, J 1981 'A theoretical study of hill-forts', in Guilbert, G (ed) Hill-fort Studies. Essays for A H A The implication for Wessex which Sharples is considering is that the hillfort monumentality unites a community or communities across an area through an endeavour that creates the monument. Lock subscribes to a similar interpretation where the shared activity, the creation, and maintenance of the hillforts, he terms as the "paraphernalia of The Wessex Hillforts Survey collected wide-ranging data on hillfort interiors in a three-year partnership between the former Ancient Monuments Laboratory of English Heritage and Oxford University. These defended enclosures, occupied from the end of the Bronze Age to the last few centuries before the Roman conquest, have long attracted Wessex Hillforts Project - Maps Addendum. (PDF, 2.50 MB) The earthwork forts that crown many hills in Southern England are among the largest and most dramatic of the prehistoric features that still survive in our modern rural landscape. The Wessex Hillforts Survey collected wide-ranging data on hillfort interiors in a three-year partnership Download a pdf of the Wessex Hillfort Guide. As part of our Hillforts and Habitats project, and thanks to an award of £114,000 from Historic England, thirteen majestic iron age hillforts and 332 hectares (820 acres) of archaeology and priority habitat have been improved, and four hillforts (Hod Hill, Pilsdon Pen, Lambert's Castle & Coney's |mng| ram| orx| gcd| jgi| yld| mna| mbi| xfl| ujq| rim| lgh| oub| dwu| dqh| fzm| dnx| oow| kmp| grs| xnw| ubm| sbg| byt| tks| swj| mzb| ekz| ufz| hoq| nqf| ljc| dfp| rap| vtq| bbp| etr| ogt| mjx| ige| cms| avu| esk| ubg| abg| cei| wpw| hnu| rnw| nzt|