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Camp Hill
Warwickshire, England ยท Atlas EN3164
Location
- Atlas number
- EN3164 (3164)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Warwickshire
- Historic county
- Warwickshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Beausale
- National Grid reference
- SP 24665 70138
- Latitude
- 52.32875
- Longitude
- -1.63950
- Altitude
- 115 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 2.3 ha
- Footprint
- 2.8 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop and ridge
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating evidence
- Morphology/Earthwork/Typology
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Finds
- metal
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1873); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1887); Earthwork Survey (1904); Other (1925); Other (1968); Other (1976); Excavation (1922)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1011370
- HER
- Warwickshire 2655
- National record
- record SP 27 SW 12; monument 334005
- Wikidata
- Q31119889
Sources
References
- Burgess, J.T. 1873. Ancient British Remains and Earthworks in the Forest of Arden. J Brit Archaeol Ass. 41.
- Doubleday, H. A. and Page, W. (eds) 1904. Victoria County History, Warwickshire, Vol 1. 357-8.
- Thomas, N. 1974. An archaeological gazetteer for Warwickshire: Neolithic to Iron Age. Trans Birm Warwicks Archaeol Soc, 86, 16-48.