Scutchamer Knob
Scutchamer Knob, also known as Cuckhamsley Hill and occasionally as Scotsman's Knob or Beacon Hill, is an early Iron Age round barrow on the Ridgeway National Trail at East Hendred Down in the English county of Oxfordshire.
- Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Oxfordshire, England
- Also known as“Scutchamer Knob (Earthwork)”“Scutchamore Knob”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include DIDO and PLUTO reactor.
PLUTO reactor
Building
PLUTO was a materials testing nuclear reactor housed… PLUTO reactor is situated 1 mile northeast of Scutchamer Knob.
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
The Rutherford Appleton Laboratory is one of the… Rutherford Appleton Laboratory is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Scutchamer Knob.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Ginge and West Ilsley.
West Ilsley
West Ilsley is a village and civil parish in Berkshire, England. West Ilsley is situated 2 miles southeast of Scutchamer Knob.
Scutchamer Knob
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Latitude
51.56238° or 51° 33′ 45″ north
Longitude
-1.34281° or 1° 20′ 34″ west
Open location code
9C3WHM64+XV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Scutchamer Knob” goes by many names.
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cwichelmeshlæw”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cwichelmeshlaew Hill and Scutchamer Knob Plantation.
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