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Gredenton Hill Camp is a univallate Iron Age hillfort situated in Warwickshire. The monument comprises a single defensive bank and ditch enclosing an area of approximately two hectares on elevated terrain. The fort dates to the Iron Age period, representing a significant example of prehistoric fortified settlement in the region. Such hillforts served as focal points for tribal communities, providing defensive positions and administrative centres during the pre-Roman Iron Age.
Gredenton Hill Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1005762. View the official record →
Gredenton Hill Camp is a univallate Iron Age hillfort situated in Warwickshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1005762.
Gredenton Hill 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 1005762.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Beacon Tower (1.4 km), Old chapel and priest's house (1.8 km), Nadbury Camp (3.9 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Gredenton Hill 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.
Gredenton Hill Camp stands on Lias Group, bedrock that formed in the Aalenian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, limestone and sandstone.