Scheduled MonumentsEnglandBerrow Hill Camp

Berrow Hill Camp

England
List entry 1005332
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Berrow Hill Camp is a hillfort located in Worcestershire, England. The site is situated on elevated terrain and represents an example of Iron Age defensive settlement, a period when such fortified enclosures served important functions in the social and economic organisation of prehistoric Britain. The camp's physical structure comprises earthwork defences characteristic of hillforts of this era, with the monument's preservation allowing it to remain a significant archaeological resource for understanding Iron Age settlement patterns and territorial organisation in the Midlands region.

Berrow Hill Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005332. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Berrow Hill Camp?

Berrow Hill Camp is a hillfort located in Worcestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005332.

Who is responsible for protecting Berrow Hill Camp?

Berrow Hill 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 1005332.

What other scheduled monuments are near Berrow Hill Camp?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ham Bridge (2.6 km), Motte and bailey (Ham Castle) at Ham Farm (3.5 km), Combined dovecote and icehouse at Gaines (4.1 km).

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