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Oakley Wood Camp is a univallate hillfort located in Warwickshire, England. The monument dates to the Iron Age and consists of a single defensive rampart with an associated ditch, which encloses an area of archaeological significance on a naturally elevated position. The camp represents a form of settlement and defensive structure characteristic of Iron Age communities in the Midlands, reflecting the territorial and social organisation of that period. The site remains of archaeological importance for understanding Iron Age settlement patterns and hillfort distribution across Warwickshire.
Oakley Wood Camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003742. View the official record →
Oakley Wood Camp is a univallate hillfort located in Warwickshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003742.
Oakley Wood 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 1003742.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosures 600yds (550m) E of King's Mead (5.3 km), Charlecote Bridge (5.3 km), Compton Verney Bridge (6.4 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 15 strands of Oakley Wood 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.
Oakley Wood Camp stands on Triassic Rocks (Undifferentiated), bedrock that formed in the Triassic. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone and sandstone.