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Castle Hill Camp, Bow Wood
Worcestershire, England ยท Atlas EN0371
Location
- Atlas number
- EN0371 (371)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Worcestershire
- Historic county
- Worcestershire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Upton Snodsbury
- National Grid reference
- SO938554
- Latitude
- 52.19630
- Longitude
- -2.09090
- Altitude
- 75 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 3.6 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- annex, multi-period enclosure system, and ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (West)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- parkland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (2009)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1005354
- HER
- Worcestershire MWR1280 (second identifier WSM02979)
- National record
- record SO 95 NW 9; monument 118280
- Wikidata
- Q31120228
Sources
References
- Bond, J. c. 1973. Worcestershire in prehistoric and Roman times, Worcestershire County Museum Publication No 6.
- Hancox, E. and Russell, O. 2009: Recent changes to scheduled monuments in Worcestershire, Worcester: Worcestershire Historic Environment and Archaeology Service.