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Dinghurst Camp
North Somerset, England ยท Atlas EN3979
Location
- Atlas number
- EN3979 (3979)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- North Somerset
- Historic county
- Somerset
- Parish, community, or townland
- Churchill
- National Grid reference
- ST44455915
- Latitude
- 51.32867
- Longitude
- -2.79870
- Altitude
- 46 m
Form and condition
- Condition
- Likely destroyed
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
Landscape
- Aspect
- north
- Land use
- woodland and built-up land
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Finds
- metal and animal bones
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1885)
Identifiers
- HER
- North Somerset MNS 251
- National record
- record ST 45 NW 32; monument 194536
- Wikidata
- Q31070435
Sources
References
- Burrow, I. 1981. Hillfort and hill-top settlement in Somerset in the first to eighth centuries AD, British Archaeological Report (BAR) British Series 1, 265.
- Page, W. ed. 1911. Ancient earthworks, The Victoria History of Somerset, Volume Two, The Victoria History of the Counties of England, London: Constable and Co, 488.
- Phelps, W. 1836. History and Antiquities of Somersetshire 1, London: J.B. Nichols and Son, 100.
- Tratman, E.K. 1927. Field Work, in K.M. Cook and E.K. Tratman Field Work (Somerset and Gloucestershire), 1926 Proc Univ Bristol Spelaeol Soc, 3(1), 25-47.