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Adwell Cop
Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork
Adwell Cop (Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 1 weblink, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
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Nearest Town:
Thame (7km NNW)
OS Ref (GB):
SU703991 /
Sheet: 165
Latitude:
51° 41' 8.65" N
Longitude:
0° 58' 58.69" W
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The Cop, Bledlow-cum- Saunderton (7.28km ENE) (1 post)
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Swyncombe Downs (8.09km SSW) (0 posts)
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Cuddesdon Stones (10.4km W) (1 post)
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Stone Barrow (11.39km SE) (1 post)
Pudding Stone (11.46km ENE) (3 posts)
Mount Farm (12.08km WSW) (1 post)
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Whiteleaf Cross Barrows (12.7km ENE) (4 posts)
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Dorchester Cursus (13.38km WSW) (2 posts)
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Dorchester Neolithic Complex (13.58km WSW) (5 posts)
Greater Leys (13.88km W) (6 posts)
Dyke Hills (14.03km WSW) (14 posts)
Pulpit Hill Camp (14.14km ENE) (12 posts)
Brightwell Barrow (14.61km WSW) (14 posts)
Wittenham Clumps and Castle Hill (14.8km WSW) (25 posts)
Beacon Hill (15.02km ENE) (8 posts)
Oaken Grove (15.52km ENE) (2 posts)
The Devil's Churchyard (15.92km SSW) (2 posts)
Burn Hill Barrow (15.95km NNE) (1 post)
Cholsey Hill (17.13km SW) (0 posts)
Medmenham Camp (17.76km ESE) (6 posts)
Wyfold Castle (18.19km S) (3 posts)
Keep Hill, High Wycombe (18.42km E) (0 posts)
Barrow Hills, Radley (18.55km WSW) (7 posts)
Danesfield Camp (18.61km ESE) (3 posts)
Abingdon Causewayed enclosure (19.15km WSW) (2 posts)
Park Place (19.37km SE) (2 posts)
Boddington Hill Camp (19.93km ENE) (19 posts)
Whitehouse (19.95km W) (1 post)
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Iron age settlement site. Finds of pottery. (ref: Bradford 1942).
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'A small detached hillock, about midway between Tetsworth and Lewknor, some 1½ miles from the foot of the Chiltern escarpment' - (quote found somewhere on that there 'Tinternet')
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wysefool
16th May 2007ce
Edited 16th May 2007ce
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'Adwell Cop is an ancient entrenchment supposed to have been constructed by the Danes when they burnt Oxford in 1010.'
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