Iron Age earthworks at Brandy Hole Copse

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Iron Age earthworks at Brandy Hole Copse

Image: © Ron Strutt Taken: 21 Jul 2005

At Brandy Hole Copse, north of Chichester, are these Iron Age earthworks. They were probably constructed partly as a boundary of the Iron Age tribal capital (or oppidum) of the Atrebates people, partly as defences.

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Image Location

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50.852608
Longitude
-0.786754