<< Our Photo Pages >> Damery Camp - Hillfort in England in Gloucestershire
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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Damery Camp Alternative Name: Damery Old CastleCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 2.232 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Gloucestershire Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Wotton-under-Edge Nearest Village: Damery/Alkington
Map Ref: ST70749440
Latitude: 51.647628N Longitude: 2.42429W
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4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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-1 | Completely destroyed |
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4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
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3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
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4clydesdale7 visited on 2nd Jul 2011 - their rating: Cond: 3 Amb: 4 Access: 3 Friendly resident most helpful - I rather liked this site - there was lots of atmosphere
Iron age/Medieval Ring work or Defensive Enclosure cum hillfort guarding an important river crossing in the Little Avon Valley west of Wotton-under-Edge exhibiting some damage (by private encroachment). A stone schist found here in 1950 is now in the Bristol City Museum.
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