50°50′24″N2°00′29″W / 50.840°N 2.008°W / 50.840; -2.008Badbury Hundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, which took its name from the earthwork of Badbury Rings. It contained the following parishes:
/ 50.840; -2.008 BadburyHundred was a hundred in the county of Dorset, England, which took its name from the earthwork of Badbury Rings. It contained...
Badbury as a may refer to one of the following places in England: Badbury (hundred), Dorset Badbury Hill, Oxfordshire Badbury Rings, Dorset Badbury, Wiltshire...
local Act of Parliament in 1830. See List of divisions in Dorset. BadburyHundred: Chalbury Gussage St Michael Hinton Martell Hinton Parva Horton More...
town is Folly Hill or Faringdon Hill, a Greensand outcrop. In common with Badbury Hill to the west of the town, it has an ancient ditched defensive ring...
north and the site is only 3 miles (4.8 km) from the Iron Age hillfort at Badbury Rings. Lake cut this important tribal centre off from the settlements at...
of a Neolithic market place or settlement. The Roman road from Bath to Badbury Rings passes through the east of the parish. The situation of the village...
summit itself, though now buried under the paving. At a later stage over a hundred small platforms were levelled into the hill near the summit, allowing inhabited...
(the home to which Denholme Cavendish sends his brother Timothy). Mark Badbury, a pupil at the same school as Taylor, also appears as an adult in the...
such as blue tits. Herring gulls and carrion crows often fly overhead and hundreds of domestic sheep graze the area. There is a sheltered cave with a water...
towards the southwest and includes the summit of the Iron Age hillfort of Badbury Rings towards its northwest extremity, and within the estate is part of...
after the construction of the army camp in 1914. The Roman road between Badbury Rings and Bath also passed through the parish. In 1086 in the Domesday...
Dorset Museum. The Roman road between Durnovaria (now Dorchester) and Badbury Rings passed through the area of the civil parish; it cut a WSW-ENE route...
shrine. After a few centuries of usage, it was abandoned for about five hundred years until it was reoccupied during the Roman period. Two Romano-British...
entrances and to the south west where there is an additional outwork. The Hundred of Eggardon is first documented in the Domesday Book of 1086. The name...
level, with a prominence of 114m, and is classified as a Hump (hill with a hundred metre or greater prominence). It is the highest point in the Borough of...
Celtic people moved from hilltop settlements, such as Maiden Castle and Badbury Rings on the chalk downs to the north, to the lower vales and heathland...
as the Durotriges moved from hilltop settlements at Maiden Castle and Badbury Rings to heathland around the River Frome and Poole Harbour. The Romans...
supported a fluctuating population of up to 300 ancient Britons over several hundred years. Bussock Hill and Bussock Hill House are sited close by on a slightly...
fens. The site exhibits at least two phases of development over several hundred years of settlement, with a D-shaped set of earth banks surrounded by a...
active natural springs from the area around the south, around the hill at Badbury Wick, itself a site of Bronze Age occupation. Beyond the eastern side of...
Heritage at Risk Register due to "major localised problems". Desborough (hundred) Castles in Great Britain and Ireland List of castles in England Historic...
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