Site Event/Activity record ECH5741 - Field Observation Notes from Helsbyhillfort in 1959
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Technique(s)
Organisation
Not recorded.
Date
1959
Description
Field visit by EH in 1959 recorded an outer ditch was visible as a 4.5m wide cropmark. A gap in this cropmark was observed at the eastern side of the fort which may have indicated an entranceway. This appears to have been indicated in the geophysics in 1997
Sources/Archives (1)
- <1> SCH7283 Report: Cheshire West and Chester Historic Environment Service. 2011. Report on an archaeological evaluation at Helsby Hillfort. R3555. p11.
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
- 1007/2 Helsby Hillfort, 250m NW of Harmers Lake Farm (Monument)
Location
| Location | n/a |
|---|---|
| Grid reference | SJ 49 75 (point) Probable Location (E) |
| Map sheet | SJ47NE |
| Civil Parish | HELSBY, VALE ROYAL, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER |
Record last edited
Jan 24 2014 11:57AM