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Stoke Hill Camp

Devon, England · Atlas EN3474

Location

Atlas number
EN3474 (3474)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Devon
Historic county
Devon
Parish, community, or townland
Stoke Canon
National Grid reference
SX92699570
Latitude
50.75100
Longitude
-3.52331
Altitude
152 m

Form and condition

Type
partial contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Number of ditches
0
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
2
Enclosed area
2 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (East)

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
northeast
Land use
pasture

Dating

Dating
AD 50–400
Dating evidence
Morphology/Earthwork/Typology
Dating reliability
B - Medium

Interior and investigation

Finds
pottery and metalworking
Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1889); Excavation (1935)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
1003841
HER
Devon MDV10196
National record
record SX 99 NW 18; monument 448195
Wikidata
Q31115173

Sources

References

  1. Radford, C.A.R. 1938. Stoke Hill Camp, Proc. Devon Archaeol. Explor. Soc, 3, 24-32.