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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Calcot CampCountry: England
NOTE: This site is 1.946 km away from the location you searched for.
County: Shropshire Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Montgomery Nearest Village: Church Stoke
Map Ref: SO273959
Latitude: 52.556063N Longitude: 3.07374W
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| 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 |
| 2 | Not Good |
| 1 | Awful |
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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 |
| 4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
| 3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
| 2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
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Small multivallate hillfort above the River Camlad. The fort can be seen from the A489 Chirbury to Church Stoke Road, but lies in the grounds of Calcot Farm so there is no access. The outer bank apparently runs beneath the road. The visible earthworks appeared quite impressive.
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