Butser Hill, 1898
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Photo of Butser Hill, 1898

More about this scene

Over the years sheep have grazed the slopes of this famous chalk hill, which rises to 888 ft. The stamp of ancient man is here too - there are traces of defensive works on the summit, while on the lower flank are Iron Age field boundaries or lynchets.

Memories of Butser Hill, 1898

For many years now, we've been inviting visitors to our website to add their own memories to share their experiences of life as it was, prompted by the photographs in our archive. These memories are of Butser Hill, 1898

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The cottage in the photograph is known as Luxford Cottage and owned by Hampshire County Council. It was formerly known as Keepers Cottage.