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ID: 7454889
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7454889
Record Type:
physical
Chaldon Down (upland)
Coordinates:
Lat: 50 38 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 50.6333
decimal degrees
Long: 002 19 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -2.3167
decimal degrees
Elevation:
583.989
feet
178.0000
meters
Note:
Upland having evidence of several prehistoric settlements, including tumuli, a field system and earthwork, and two named barrows to the east: Wardstone and Bush Barrows. There is evidence of another field system on the steep coastal hillside.
Names:
Chaldon Down
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English
,
U
)
Chaldon Hill
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
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England
(country) (
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Dorset
(county) (
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Chaldon Down
(upland) (
P,
U
)
Place Types:
upland (
preferred
,
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
Chaldon Down..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
.......................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
.......................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Chaldon Hill..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Gazetteer of Great Britain (1999)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-2592207
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
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