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| Name: | Field Systems and Cultivation terraces, Vineyard Hill near Cissbury Ring, Worthing |
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| HER Ref: | MWS211 |
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| Type of record: | Monument |
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Designations
- Scheduled Monument 27069: CISSBURY RING HILLFORT, PREHISTORIC FLINT MINE AND ASSOCIATED REMAINS
Summary
Rectilinear field system with lynchets just about still visible.
Monument Types
- CULTIVATION TERRACE (In Use, Early Iron Age to Roman - 800 BC to 409 AD (between))
- FIELD SYSTEM (In Use, Late Iron Age to Roman - 100 BC to 409 AD (between))
- VINEYARD? (In Use, Medieval - 1066 AD to 1539 AD (between))
Sources
| <1> | Bibliographic reference: Toms HS & C. 1926. Sussex Arch Colls. 67:55. |
| <2> | Bibliographic reference: Curwen EC. 1929. 54. |
| <3> | Index: Ordnance Survey. 1970. Ordnance Survey Record Card -TQ10NW8. |
| <4> | Grey Literature Report: Archaeology South-East. 2006. Archaeological and Historic Landscape Survey, Cissbury Ring, West Sussex.. Project No. 2241. |
| <5> | EH AMIE Report: English Heritage. 2012. English Heritage National Mapping Programme for Worthing - Weald, West Sussex - Digital Mapping (GIS) Shapefiles. |
| <6> | Web Site: English Heritage. 2007. PastScape. http://www.pastscape.org.uk/. |
Associated Events
- Archaeological and Historical Landscape Survey, Cissbury Ring, West Sussex (Ref: 2241)
- English Heritage National Mapping Programme for Worthing - Weald, West Sussex (Ref: ISSN 1749-8775)
Associated Monuments
- MWS6361 - Related to: Cissbury Ring Iron Age Hillfort, Worthing (Monument)
- MWS7395 - Related to: Possible Bronze Age to Roman Field System South East of Cissbury Ring, Worthing (Monument)
- MWS9229 - Related to: Terraced Trackway, Cissbury Hill, Worthing (Monument)
Associated Finds - none recorded
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