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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Squerries Park Camp
Country: England County: Kent Type: Hillfort
 Nearest Village: Crockham Hill
Map Ref: TQ44285222
Latitude: 51.250904N  Longitude: 0.065984E
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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Hillfort in Kent

This large Iron Age hillfort was believed to be univallate, but the excavations carried out in 1961 revealed second line of ramparts. The hillfort has two original entrances.

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