Scheduled MonumentsEnglandLarge multivallate hillfort and later park pale at Caesar's Camp

Large multivallate hillfort and later park pale at Caesar's Camp

England
List entry 1007895
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England
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Overview

History & significance

Caesar's Camp is a multivallate hillfort located in Hampshire, England, positioned to command views of the surrounding landscape and protect settlements in the locality. The monument is defined by multiple concentric banks and ditches, a defensive configuration typical of Iron Age hillforts in southern England, though the precise dating of its construction remains subject to archaeological interpretation. Later activity at the site included the creation of a park pale, indicating continued use or management of the location during the medieval or early modern period. The survival of both the Iron Age earthworks and the later pale demonstrates the palimpsest of landscape use across centuries at this strategically significant location.

Large multivallate hillfort and later park pale at Caesar's Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1007895. View the official record →

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What is Large multivallate hillfort and later park pale at Caesar's Camp?

Caesar's Camp is a multivallate hillfort located in Hampshire, England, positioned to command views of the surrounding landscape and protect settlements in the locality. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1007895.

Who is responsible for protecting Large multivallate hillfort and later park pale at Caesar's Camp?

Large multivallate hillfort and later park pale at Caesar's 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 1007895.

What other scheduled monuments are near Large multivallate hillfort and later park pale at Caesar's Camp?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 100m east of Forest Cottage (5.6 km), Bowl barrow 180m south east of Forest Cottage (5.7 km), Waverley Abbey: a Cistercian monastery south of Waverley Abbey House (5.7 km).

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