Scheduled MonumentsEnglandCamp NE of Stowe

Camp NE of Stowe

England
List entry 1002087
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Camp NE of Stowe is a hillfort located in Gloucestershire. The site dates to the Iron Age and represents a significant prehistoric defensive settlement typical of its period. The monument survives as earthwork remains comprising banks and ditches that once formed a fortified enclosure, reflecting the military and territorial importance of such sites in ancient Britain. Like many hillforts of the Iron Age, it would have served both defensive and administrative functions within its local community.

Camp NE of Stowe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002087. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Camp NE of Stowe?

Camp NE of Stowe is a hillfort located in Gloucestershire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002087.

Who is responsible for protecting Camp NE of Stowe?

Camp NE of Stowe 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 1002087.

What other scheduled monuments are near Camp NE of Stowe?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Offa's Dyke: section in Worgan's Wood, 800m west of Chase Farm (8 km), Offa's Dyke: section in Boatwood Plantation, 320m south west of Chase Farm (8.1 km), Roman villa 550m south-west of Woolaston station (8.4 km).

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