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Gadbury Camp is a univallate hillfort located near Droitwich in Worcestershire, England. The monument comprises a single defensive bank and ditch enclosing an irregular hilltop position, characteristic of Iron Age fortifications in the Midlands region. The site dates to the Iron Age period, likely representing a defended settlement or territorial stronghold of the later prehistoric period. Its location commands views across the surrounding landscape, a typical siting strategy for hillforts of this era employed for both defensive and administrative purposes.
Gadbury Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005329. View the official record →
Gadbury Camp is a univallate hillfort located near Droitwich in Worcestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005329.
Gadbury 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 1005329.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Moated site 200m north of Lucas Farm, Corse Lawn (3.3 km), Moated enclosure and fishpond 370m north east of Scar Cottage (3.4 km), Moated site at Aubrey's Farm (4.3 km).
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