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Golden Camp is a hillfort situated in Cornwall, England, which dates to the Iron Age. The monument comprises a defensive enclosure defined by substantial earthwork ramparts and ditches typical of fortified settlements from this period. Its physical characteristics and positioning reflect the strategic settlement patterns of Iron Age communities in south-western Britain, serving functions both defensive and administrative. The site remains an important example of Iron Age fortification in the Cornish landscape, contributing to understanding of prehistoric territorial organization and settlement hierarchy in the region.
Golden Camp hillfort is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1016889. View the official record →
Golden Camp is a hillfort situated in Cornwall, England, which dates to the Iron Age. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1016889.
Golden Camp hillfort 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 1016889.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Holy well of St Cuby, 25m south west of Brookfield (1.8 km), Round 790m north east of Trebollack (4 km), Castlezens multiple enclosure fort (4.7 km).
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