Berth Hill

Berth Hill
Berth Hill is located in Staffordshire
Berth Hill
Shown within Staffordshire
LocationNear Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
Coordinates52°56′53″N 2°19′3″W / 52.94806°N 2.31750°W / 52.94806; -2.31750
OS grid referenceSJ 788 390
TypeHillfort
Length320 metres (1,050 ft)
Width150 metres (490 ft)
Area3.75 hectares (9.3 acres)
History
PeriodsIron Age
Designated30 November 1925
Reference no.1009771

Berth Hill is an Iron Age hillfort in Staffordshire, England, about 5 miles (8.0 km) south-west of Newcastle-under-Lyme, and near the village of Maer. It is a scheduled monument.[1] Other forms of its name have been Bryth, Bruff and Burgh Hill.[2]

  1. ^ Historic England. "Multivallate hillfort at Berth Hill (1009771)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
  2. ^ Historic England. "Monument no. 74227 (74227)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 3 September 2019.