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<< Our Photo Pages >> Haffield Camp - Hillfort in England in Herefordshire

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Friday, 11 November 2011  Page Views: 3549

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Haffield Camp
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 3.116 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Herefordshire Type: Hillfort
 Nearest Village: Donnington
Map Ref: SO72303390
Latitude: 52.002841N  Longitude: 2.404918W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Eastern edge of the fort looking south. (Vote or comment on this photo)
Hillfort in Herefordshire

Remains of an Iron Age hillfort covering 5 - 6,5 acres.

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Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Not much to see inside the fort but the location is interesting. Last shot of the day. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Great sky over the site. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Looking south again, great skies. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Western side looking south. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Western side has an old stone wall along the base of the ramparts. It's not discernible in the photos but if you look through the foliage you can see the high bank behind. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Looking westwards.

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Entrance between hardly discernable ramparts, roughly N/NW, didn't have my compass!

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Ramparts at the northern end, very hard to spot.

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Eastern slope.

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Stood in the enclosure looking south, nothing to see apart from trees. There are some small features if you look for them but they may not be part of the original site, it's hard to tell.

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Western side looking south.

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : The hill fort is covered in trees. Looking eastwards.

Haffield Camp
Haffield Camp submitted by HarryTwenty : Haffield Bank trig point marker, not far from the hill fort.

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