Little Solsbury Hill
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Little Solsbury Hill is a prominent limestone hill and Iron Age hill fort site overlooking Bath in Somerset, England, known for its scenic views and historical significance.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iron Age hill fort
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archaeological site ⓘ hill ⓘ |
| climate | temperate maritime ⓘ |
| closestMajorCity | Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| elevation |
191 metres
ⓘ
627 feet ⓘ |
| featuredIn | song "Solsbury Hill" by Peter Gabriel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geologicalFormation | Oolitic limestone ⓘ |
| hasAccess | public footpaths ⓘ |
| hasApproximateDiameter | 200 metres (hill fort interior) ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalEvidence |
Iron Age settlement
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prehistoric occupation ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAssociation | inspiration for Peter Gabriel song "Solsbury Hill" ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Iron Age earthworks
ⓘ
defensive ditch ⓘ hill fort ramparts ⓘ |
| hasLandUseHistory |
arable farming
ⓘ
pasture ⓘ |
| hasShape | roughly circular hill fort ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
grassland
ⓘ
scrub ⓘ |
| hasViewOf |
City of Bath
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
River Avon valley NERFINISHED ⓘ surrounding countryside ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | scheduled monument ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historical significance
ⓘ
scenic views ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cotswolds AONB
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Somerset ⓘ southwest England ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| locatedNear | Bath and North East Somerset NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managedBy | National Trust ⓘ |
| material | limestone ⓘ |
| near |
A46 road
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Batheaston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Bath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Avon valley landscape
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cotswold Hills NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| popularFor |
hiking
ⓘ
sightseeing ⓘ walking ⓘ |
| region | West Country NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone | Europe/London ⓘ |
| toponymy | name derived from nearby village of Solsbury ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Iron Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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