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Beacon Hill, Sussex

Beacon Hill (aka Harting Beacon) is a late Bronze Age hillfort on the South Downs near Treyford, Sussex. The hillfort overs an area of around 25 acres. The area of the fort also includes an Anglo-Saxon burial mound, and the foundations of a late 18th-century telegraph station. It is within the council area of Chichester (West Sussex).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1015915.

Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Sussex
Lat, Long: 50.958296,-0.85220724
Grid Reference: SU 8071 1827
Civil Parish: Elsted and Treyford CP
Council Area: Chichester CA (West Sussex CA)
Police Area: Sussex PA

GBPN ID: 299810
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Beacon_Hill,_Sussex_299810

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