West Wycombe

West Wycombe
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Also known as: West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, وست ويكمب, وست ويكمب (باكينجهامشير), وست ویکام, ویسٹ وائیکومب, ウェスト・ウィコム, ウェスト・ウィコンブ, 西ウィコム村, 西威科姆

West Wycombe Camp is an Iron Age univallate hillfort on Church Hill in Buckinghamshire, enclosing approximately 2.75 acres [1] [2]. The oval enclosure measures 120m by 100m with a ditch 5.5 ft deep and 49.5 ft wide, flanked by inner and outer banks [2]. Pottery sherds recovered from churchyard grave spoil in 1963-1966 date the occupation to Iron Age 'A' [2] [3].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountryEngland
Coordinates51.6432° N, 0.7995° W

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