Camphill

England
List entry 1004035
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Camphill is a scheduled ancient monument located in Norfolk, England. The site represents an Iron Age hill fort, dating to the pre-Roman iron age period. It is situated on elevated ground that provided defensive advantages typical of fortified settlements of this era. The monument survives as an earthwork, with the characteristic banks and ditches that define its Iron Age fortification system, though like many such sites it has been subject to agricultural and natural erosion over the centuries.

Camphill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1004035. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Camphill?

Camphill is a scheduled ancient monument located in Norfolk, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1004035.

Who is responsible for protecting Camphill?

Camphill 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 1004035.

What other scheduled monuments are near Camphill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Wayside cross 190m south west of Crossgates Farm (3.5 km), Hangour Hill (4.4 km), Devil's Dyke, Beechamwell and Barton Bendish. Section 1km in length West of Smeeth Wood (4.5 km).

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