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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 →
Berrow Hill Camp is a hillfort located in Worcestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005332.
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.
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).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Berrow Hill Camp's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Berrow Hill Camp stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.