Scheduled MonumentsEnglandAnstiebury Camp: a large multivallate hillfort south-east of Crockers Farm

Anstiebury Camp: a large multivallate hillfort south-east of Crockers Farm

England
List entry 1007891
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Anstiebury Camp is a large multivallate hillfort located south-east of Crockers Farm in Surrey, England. The site comprises multiple concentric defensive banks and ditches characteristic of Iron Age fortifications, demonstrating substantial earthwork engineering. It is positioned on elevated ground commanding views across the surrounding landscape, a typical location for hillforts of this defensive class. The monument dates to the Iron Age period and represents the type of fortified settlement that would have served strategic and possibly administrative functions within prehistoric British society.

Anstiebury Camp: a large multivallate hillfort south-east of Crockers Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007891. View the official record →

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What is Anstiebury Camp: a large multivallate hillfort south-east of Crockers Farm?

Anstiebury Camp is a large multivallate hillfort located south-east of Crockers Farm in Surrey, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007891.

Who is responsible for protecting Anstiebury Camp: a large multivallate hillfort south-east of Crockers Farm?

Anstiebury Camp: a large multivallate hillfort south-east of Crockers Farm 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 1007891.

What other scheduled monuments are near Anstiebury Camp: a large multivallate hillfort south-east of Crockers Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Motte castle at Abinger Manor. (4.4 km), Large univallate hillfort at Felday (4.6 km), Mesolithic site W of Abinger Manor (4.6 km).

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