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Knole Park Camp
South Gloucestershire, England ยท Atlas EN3953
Location
- Atlas number
- EN3953 (3953)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Historic county
- Gloucestershire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Almondsbury
- National Grid reference
- ST59638335
- Latitude
- 51.54754
- Longitude
- -2.58361
- Altitude
- 91 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Likely destroyed
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 3 ha
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- spur
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- built-up land
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Finds
- pottery
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1881); Other (2013-2016)
Identifiers
- HER
- South Gloucestershire 1092
- National record
- record ST 58 SE 1; monument 198659
- Wikidata
- Q31061439
Sources
References
- Baker,T. J. L. 1821. An Account of a chain of Ancient Fortresses Extending through the South Western Part of Gloucestershire, Archaeologia, 19,163.
- Burrow, E. 1919. The ancient entrenchments and camps of Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, Ed. J. Burrow and Co, 98.
- Tratman, E.K. 1972. Council for British Archaeology : Group 12 (Wessex) and Group 13 (South West) : Archaeological review, 7, 22.
- Witts, G.B. 1883. Archaeological handbook of the County of Gloucester, Cheltenham: G. Norman, 30.