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Dunwood Camp is a prehistoric hillforts located in Hampshire, England. The site comprises an Iron Age enclosure defined by substantial defensive earthworks consisting of a single or multiple banks and ditches. The monument dates to the Iron Age period, when such fortified settlements served important functions for settlement, refuge, and territorial control across southern Britain. The camp's physical remains, visible as earthen banks and ditches, represent a significant example of Iron Age defensive architecture in the Hampshire landscape.
Dunwood camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1001946. View the official record →
Dunwood Camp is a prehistoric hillforts located in Hampshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1001946.
Dunwood 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 1001946.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site 100m south of Manor Farm, Plaitford (4.7 km), Manor Farm (uninhabited area) (5.1 km), The Mount round barrow (5.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Dunwood 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.
Dunwood camp stands on Thames Group, bedrock that formed in the Eocene. The rock here is clay, silt, sand and gravel.