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Ablington camp is a prehistoric earthwork located near Ablington in Gloucestershire. The site comprises a rectangular enclosure defined by substantial banks and ditches, characteristic of Iron Age defended settlements in the region. Dating to the Iron Age period, the camp represents a significant example of contemporary fortified occupation in the Cotswolds area. The earthwork remains substantially preserved and provides archaeological evidence for prehistoric settlement patterns and defensive strategies in the English Midlands.
Ablington camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003356. View the official record →
Ablington camp is a prehistoric earthwork located near Ablington in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003356.
Ablington camp is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1003356.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Roman villa and associated field system, Barnsley Park (2.9 km), Wayside Cross at Hatherop (5.5 km), Churchyard cross at Ampney St Peter (6.3 km).
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