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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · South East England

Pillow Mound

In or near Ditcham.

Free admission

Pillow Mound — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.

East Meon's church of All Saints from Butser Hill - geograph.org.uk - 4577440

Rob Farrow — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Petersfield · 3.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Pillow Mound is a archaeological located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Butser Hill SSSI
  • National Nature Reserve: BUTSER HILL

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Pillow Mound is an archaeological site located in South-East England. It is characterised by its unique earthwork structure, which is believed to have been used for rabbit farming during the medieval period. The site offers insights into historical land use and agricultural practices.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.9832, -0.9766
County
Hampshire
Parish
Buriton
Postcode
GU31 5SP
Parliamentary constituency
East Hampshire
Nearest railway station
Petersfield3.6 km

Sources

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Historic pubs · South East England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pillow Mound?
Pillow Mound is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU31 5SP), in the parish of Buriton.
What is Pillow Mound?
Pillow Mound — a archaeological in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Pillow Mound?
The nearest railway station is Petersfield, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU31 5SP.
Is Pillow Mound a protected site?
Yes — Pillow Mound is part of the Butser Hill SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the BUTSER HILL National Nature Reserve.
Is Pillow Mound free to visit?
Yes, Pillow Mound is free to enter.
How do I get to Pillow Mound?
The nearest railway station is Petersfield, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU31 5SP.