Cadson Bury, Archaeological site in St Ive and Pensilva, England
Cadson Bury features a single bank fortification spanning 275 meters in length and 170 meters in width at the summit of Cadson Bury Down.
The first documented reference of this fortification dates to the 13th century, with its earliest visual representation appearing on Martyn's map in 1748.
The monument contains archaeological artifacts, including a spindle whorl discovered on the southeastern slope, providing evidence of early settlement activities.
The site includes two primary entrances oriented towards east and west, with an additional staggered breach on the southern side for public access.
The rampart follows the 94-meter contour line and rises to 4.5 meters on its exterior, enclosing a level interior space of 2.53 hectares.
Location: St Ive and Pensilva
GPS coordinates: 50.48279,-4.33657
Latest update: March 9, 2025 22:26
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