Archaeological priority area

Summary and Definition The APA covers Cannon Hill Common and is bounded by Cannon Hill Lane, Parkway, Messines Playing Field and Joseph Hood Recreation Ground. Cannon Hill House was built here in the second half of the 18th century and was demolished

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Prefix	archaeological-priority-area	Facts
Reference	78441	Facts
Name	Summary and Definition The APA covers Cannon Hill Common and is bounded by Cannon Hill Lane, Parkway, Messines Playing Field and Joseph Hood Recreation Ground. Cannon Hill House was built here in the second half of the 18th century and was demolished	Facts
Dataset	Archaeological priority area	no fact link
Organisation	Historic England	no fact link
Start date		no fact link
End date		no fact link
Entry date	2025-11-21	Facts
Typology	geography	no fact link
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Archaeological risk tier	Archaeological Priority Area - Tier II	Facts

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