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Camp Hill
South Gloucestershire, England ยท Atlas EN3951
Location
- Atlas number
- EN3951 (3951)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Historic county
- Gloucestershire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Thornbury
- National Grid reference
- ST658927
- Latitude
- 51.63202
- Longitude
- -2.49554
- Altitude
- 46 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate and partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 2, SW 0, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 2 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank, berm, and unfinished work
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (East)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory and spur
- Aspect
- southwest
- Land use
- woodland and pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1881); Other (1970); LiDAR Survey (2010)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1004529
- HER
- South Gloucestershire 1567
- National record
- record ST 69 SE 2; monument 201647
- Wikidata
- Q31061468
Sources
References
- Tratman, E.K. 1972. Council for British Archaeology : Group 12 (Wessex) and Group 13 (South West) : Archaeological review, 7, 22.