Alderton

Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester Iron Age and Romano-British Monuments in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds. Originally published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1976.

'Alderton', in Ancient and Historical Monuments in the County of Gloucester Iron Age and Romano-British Monuments in the Gloucestershire Cotswolds, (London, 1976) pp. 2. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/rchme/ancient-glos/p2a [accessed 25 April 2024]

(19 miles N. of Cirencester)

The alleged hill-fort on Dixton Hill (SO 985305), formerly known as Castle Hill, (fn. 1) and the 'motte' associated with it cannot be accepted as such. The surface features are partly geological and partly due to later human disturbance (see p. xxxi).