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Maristow Camp
Devon, England ยท Atlas EN3505
Location
- Atlas number
- EN3505 (3505)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Devon
- Historic county
- Devon
- Parish, community, or townland
- Bickleigh
- National Grid reference
- SX49516429
- Latitude
- 50.45846
- Longitude
- -4.12123
- Altitude
- 164 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 2
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 3
- Enclosed area
- 0.6 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South east); Simple Gap (North west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hillslope and spur
- Aspect
- northwest
- Land use
- woodland, pasture, and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1839); Other (1928); Other (1864-1894); Other (1840)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1019784
- HER
- Devon MDV4060
- National record
- record SX 46 SE 2; monument 437840
- Wikidata
- Q31115269
Sources
References
- Tithe Map Tamerton Foliot 1839.
- Woollcomb MSS, circa 1840, (Devon Institution Library, Cathedral Close, Exeter).