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Drawings Hengistbury Head and Christchurch, Dorset

Object number

LDSAL2020.38.348

Artist/Designer/Maker

Grose, Francis - Artist

Production date

1779

Material

Paper
Pen
Ink
Wash

Technique

Drawing

Dimensions

Height: 325mm
Width: 205mm

Inscriptions

Inscription content

Profile of the Entrenchment
Plan of the Entrenchment on Hengistbury Head
Christ-Church Harbour
Plan of the Camp on St Catherine's Hill near Christ-Church

Inscription content

Arch V XX p 238

References

Reference (free text)

Francis Grose, 'A Description of an Ancient Fortification near Christ-Church, Hampshire', Archaeologia 5 (1779): 237-40. Illustration (Engraving), pl. XX, opp. p. 238.

Reference (free text)

Barry Cunliffe, Hengistbury Head, Dorset. Volume 1: Prehistoric and Roman Settlement, 3500 BC - AD 500 (Oxford: Oxford University Committee for Archaeology, 1987). Illustration, fig. III.8, p. 7.