
What is recorded here
A named place photographed at this map point in Wiltshire.
Roughly 180 metres high, Ham Hill is a prominent chalk and ironstone ridge with a long history of ironworking and Roman occupation. Its strategic elevation and mineral resources have made it significant for industry and defence since antiquity.
Places near here
Trees, Ham HillMountain or hill · 1 yd
Footpath up Ham HillMountain or hill · 393 yd
Ham HillMountain / peak · 750 yd
Church of St JamesListed building · 1016 yd
All Saints Church, HamChurch, cross or graveyard · 1663 yd
Rivar HillMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Rockmoor DownWood · 1.6 mi
Heath PlantationWood · 1.6 mi
Bowl barrow on Rivar DownScheduled monument · 1.8 mi
Combe Gibbet on long barrowAncient burial place · 1.9 mi
Combe GibbetMemorial · 1.9 mi
Statue of Jean-Baptiste de la SalleMonument or public art · 3.5 miOther information
Photo: Andrew Smith · CC BY-SA 2.0