__NOTOC__ An Itford Hill Style Settlement is a form of later Bronze Age settlement found in Southern England and named after the site of Itford Hill in East Sussex. It is a Monument Class Description defined by English Heritage as part of their Monuments Protection Programme.The Itford Hill Style Settlement Monument Class Description page, from the Monuments Protection Programme website

According to English Heritage's general description, these sites are formed of a number of enclosures which "generally take the form of a single low bank, which marks the perimeter of each enclosure". Associations have been made between Itford Hill style sites and burial monuments located nearby.Holden 1972

A number of examples occur on the South Downs of Sussex, the most notable being Itford HillBurstow and Holleyman 1957 and Black Patch,Drewett 1982 both of which have been extensively excavated.

See also Deverel-Rimbury culture

Notes

References

External links Itford Hill Style Settlement monument class description from English Heritage