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Excavations on Blewburton Hill, Berks*
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 02 January 2015
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* The section (p. 209) is reproduced from the Report by kind permission of the Berkshire Arch. Society and Mr Collins.
† H. J. E. Peake: Presidential address to the Newbury District Field Club, 28 Jan. 1933: Transactions, 1930–3, 219–27.
1 Published by the Berkshire Archaeological Society and printed by Messrs Lamport Gilbert and Co., 3 and 4 Gun St., Reading: vol. 50 (for 1947), 4–29.
2 Birch, Cartularium Saxonicum, no. 1143.
3 It is worth recording that there may have been another hill-fort on a spur of the downs called on an old map Silsbury Hill, I mile S. of Cholsey, if the second element is O.E. burh (as it should be) and not O.E. beorh, barrow.
4 The existence of a hill-fort here is inferential only, but judging from the late Major Allen’s air-photograph the inference is fully justified.
5 Except for the last these absolute dates are not specifically mentioned in the Report, but are inserted here by the writer for expository purposes only.
6 Proc. Hants. Field Club, XIV, 291–337.
7 Proc. Hants. Field Club, XIII, 150, plate VI, I.