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| HER Number: | 0010605000 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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| Summary: | Possible Civil War defensive earthworks |
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| Grid Reference: | SP 6560 1389 |
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| Parish: | BRILL, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire |
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Monument Type(s):
- RAMPART? (Civil War - 1640 AD? to 1649 AD?)
- FIELDWORK? (Civil War - 1640 AD? to 1649 AD?)
Associated Finds: none recorded
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Full description
Plan Form - LINEAR
SAM. DID BANK & DITCH FORM PART OF CIVIL WAR DEFENSIVE EARTHWORKS, A STRONG RAMPART & DITCH? (B4). REFERENCE TO DOCUMENTARY RECORDS OF FORTIFICATIONS CREATED AT BRILL DURING THE CIVIL WAR (B5).
Sources and further reading
| <3> | Bibliographic reference: RCHM BUCKS 1 P67. |
| <4> | Bibliographic reference: VCH BUCKS 4 P15. |
| <5> | Bibliographic reference: F W Bateson. 1966. BRILL, A SHORT HISTORY. pp11-12. |
| <6> | Verbal communication: MEF, BATESON FW, DAVIES M 1972 (19 SEPT) PERS COMM. |
| <16> | Article in serial: Michael Farley. 1989. 'AN IRON AGE HILLFORT AT BRILL?', IN RECS OF BUCKS 31 PP27-32 & PL III-IV. Vol 31. |
Associated Excavations and Fieldwork: none recorded
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Images
 Earthworks at Brill © Buckinghamshire County Council |  Brill church and possible medieval hunting lodge © Buckinghamshire County Council |
 Brill church and possible medieval hunting lodge © Buckinghamshire County Council |  Brill church and possible medieval hunting lodge © Buckinghamshire County Council |
 Brill church and possible medieval hunting lodge © Buckinghamshire County Council | |
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