Scheduled MonumentsEnglandMidsummer Hill Camp See also WORCESTERSHIRE 4

Midsummer Hill Camp See also WORCESTERSHIRE 4

England
List entry 1003813
Nation
England
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Overview

History & significance

Midsummer Hill Camp is a hillfort situated on elevated terrain in Herefordshire, England. The site dates to the Iron Age and represents a significant example of prehistoric defensive settlement in the region. The camp is defined by multiple ramparts and ditches that encircle the hilltop, typical of the fortified enclosures constructed during this period. Its strategic location and scale indicate the importance of the site as a centre of settlement, control, or gathering within Iron Age society.

Midsummer Hill Camp See also WORCESTERSHIRE 4 is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003813. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Midsummer Hill Camp See also WORCESTERSHIRE 4?

Midsummer Hill Camp is a hillfort situated on elevated terrain in Herefordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003813.

Who is responsible for protecting Midsummer Hill Camp See also WORCESTERSHIRE 4?

Midsummer Hill Camp See also WORCESTERSHIRE 4 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 1003813.

What other scheduled monuments are near Midsummer Hill Camp See also WORCESTERSHIRE 4?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Midsummer Hill Camp See also HEREFORDSHIRE 4 (0 km), Bronsil Castle (1.2 km), Herefordshire Beacon Camp See also WORCESTERSHIRE 3 (2.5 km).

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