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Aconbury Camp is a hillfort situated in Herefordshire that dates to the Iron Age period. The monument comprises a roughly circular defensive enclosure defined by a single bank and ditch system, positioned on elevated ground that affords strategic views across the surrounding landscape. Its construction and use reflect the settlement patterns and defensive requirements of Iron Age communities in the Welsh Marches region. The site remains an important archaeological resource for understanding the territorial organization and material culture of pre-Roman Britain in the Midlands borderlands.
Aconbury Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001754. View the official record →
Aconbury Camp is a hillfort situated in Herefordshire that dates to the Iron Age period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001754.
Aconbury 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 1001754.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ringwork 750m west of Grove Farm (2.6 km), Churchyard cross in St David's churchyard (2.9 km), Churchyard cross in St David's churchyard (2.9 km).
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