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Camp Hill
Merseyside, England ยท Atlas EN3490
Location
- Atlas number
- EN3490 (3490)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Merseyside
- Historic county
- Lancashire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Liverpool
- National Grid reference
- SJ 4234 8567
- Latitude
- 53.36472
- Longitude
- -2.86872
- Altitude
- 55 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope fort
- Condition
- Extant and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 0
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Enclosing works, excavated
- earthen bank
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hillslope and spur
- Aspect
- south
- Land use
- parkland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1786); Excavation (1962)
Identifiers
- HER
- Merseyside MME5305
- National record
- record SJ 4 8 NW 14; monument 69700
- Wikidata
- Q31113085
Sources
References
- Forde-Johnston, J. 1962. The Iron Age hillforts of Lancashire and Cheshire. Trans Lancashire Cheshire Antiq Soc, 72, 9-46.