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A slight univallate hillfort and bowl barrow on Ivinghoe Beacon Hill

No. 1604 of 4,040 in the Chilterns, No. 182 for history. History, 1.6 km from Ivinghoe.

A slight univallate hillfort and a bowl barrow on Ivinghoe Beacon Hill near Ivinghoe, protected as a scheduled monument.Written by Claude from the facts on this page (describe-v1, 2026-11-04).

Facts

Heritage
Scheduled monumentHistoric England, National Heritage List for England, checked 2026-11-04
Best months
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Getting there
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Why it ranks here

Score 0.65 for any trip, from the same formula as every place.

Stay nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Norcott Campsite - Camping In The OrchardStay, 3.5 km from BerkhamstedCamping
Town FarmStay, in IvinghoeCamping

Food and drink nearby

Within 8 km, best first
Priory House Tea RoomsGrade II* listed, 9.3 km from Ivinghoe, just outside the areaFood and pubs
The Rose and Crownin Ivinghoe, just outside the areaFood and pubs
Three Horseshoes2.8 km from Ivinghoe, just outside the areaFood and pubs
The Bridgewater Arms5.8 km from BerkhamstedFood and pubs

If it rains

Within 8 km, best first
Natural History Museum at Tringin Tring, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
Court Theatre1.8 km from TringArt and galleries
Pitstone Green Museumin Ivinghoe, just outside the areaHistory and heritage
Tring Local History Museumin Tring, just outside the areaHistory and heritage

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