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<< Text Pages >> Uphampton Camp - Hillfort in England in Herefordshire

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Thursday, 10 November 2011  Page Views: 3503

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Uphampton Camp
Country: England
NOTE: This site is 1.663 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Herefordshire Type: Hillfort
 Nearest Village: Docklow
Map Ref: SO57005838
Latitude: 52.221939N  Longitude: 2.630882W
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
1 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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Hillfort in Herefordshire

Possible remains of an Iron Age hillfort. The earthworks are heavily ploughed over, it is possible that the hillfort has neven been finished.

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
SO5658 : Uphampton Camp, Docklow by Bob Embleton
by Bob Embleton
©2006(licence)
SO5758 : Humber valley by Trevor Rickard
by Trevor Rickard
©2009(licence)
SO5758 : Old railway embankment by Trevor Rickard
by Trevor Rickard
©2009(licence)
SO5758 : Track to Uphampton Farm by Trevor Rickard
by Trevor Rickard
©2009(licence)
SO5757 : Uphampton Farm by Trevor Rickard
by Trevor Rickard
©2009(licence)

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