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308:. The reason for their emergence in Britain, and their purpose, has been a subject of debate. It has been argued that they could have been military sites constructed in response to invasion from continental Europe, sites built by invaders, or a military reaction to social tensions caused by an increasing population and consequent pressure on agriculture. The dominant view since the 1960s has been that the increasing use of iron led to social changes in Britain. Deposits of iron ore were located in different places to the tin and copper ore necessary to make bronze, and as a result trading patterns shifted and the old elites lost their economic and social status. Power passed into the hands of a new group of people. Archaeologist 49: 36: 372: 358: 56: 312:
believes that population increase still played a role and has stated " provided defensive possibilities for the community at those times when the stress burst out into open warfare. But I wouldn't see them as having been built because there was a state of war. They would be functional as defensive
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These form part of a 3 km horseshoe of unimproved neutral grassland running around the top of Burledge Hill, forming the largest known concentration of this habitat recorded in Avon. Plant species found on the site include
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Burledge Sidelands and Meadows is nationally important for a wide variety of species-rich unimproved neutral grassland communities characterised by crested dog's tail Cynosurus cristatus and common knapweed Centaurea
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strongholds when there were tensions and undoubtedly some of them were attacked and destroyed, but this was not the only, or even the most significant, factor in their construction".
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found evidence of postholes, ditches, and pits inside the fort. They also found artefacts like a part of an iron fibula, animal bones, and
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The site comprises a mixture of flower rich grassland, scrub and mature hedgerows. Three fields are designated as
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The Wessex Hillforts Project: Extensive Survey of Hillfort Interiors in Central Southern England
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Spelaeological Society and in 1959 and 1966 by field investigation. In 1955, the excavating
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Hillforts developed in the Late Bronze and Early Iron Age, roughly the start of the
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Biological Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Avon
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Neutral grassland Sites of Special Scientific Interest
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Sites of Special Scientific Interest notified in 2005
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Payne, Andrew; Corney, Mark; Cunliffe, Barry (2007),
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List of hillforts and ancient settlements in Somerset
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48.7 hectares (0.487 km; 0.188 sq mi)
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Scheduled monuments in Bath and North East Somerset
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Site of Special Scientific Interest
The roofs of many houses can be seen in a green valley with several trees.
Burledge Hill is located in Somerset
Location
Grid reference
ST588587
Coordinates
51°19′33″N 2°35′34″W / 51.32590°N 2.59267°W / 51.32590; -2.59267
Notification
Natural England website
grid reference
ST588587
Bishop Sutton
Site of Special Scientific Interest
univallate
Iron Age
hillfort
Site of Nature Conservation Interest
Site of Special Scientific Interest
cowslip
Alchemilla
saw-wort
devil's bit scabious
willow warbler
garden warbler
whitethroat
Mendip Hills
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
Chew Valley
Hillfort

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