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Oldbury Camp is an Iron Age hillfort located at Oldbury-on-Severn in Gloucestershire, England. The monument is situated on a promontory overlooking the River Severn and is defined by substantial defensive earthworks consisting of multiple ramparts and ditches. Dating to the Iron Age period, the fort exemplifies the fortified settlements that characterised Late Iron Age communities in the Severn Valley region. The site remains an important archaeological indicator of Iron Age settlement patterns and defensive strategies in the Welsh Marches and south-western Britain.
Oldbury Camp: an Iron Age fort at Oldbury-on-Severn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013187. View the official record →
Oldbury Camp is an Iron Age hillfort located at Oldbury-on-Severn in Gloucestershire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013187.
Oldbury Camp: an Iron Age fort at Oldbury-on-Severn 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 1013187.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The buried remains of the medieval fortified house and the C16 privy garden at Thornbury Castle (3.2 km), Medieval fishponds 125m south of Park Farm, Thornbury (3.2 km), Iron Age defended settlement 525m ENE of Elberton Manor (4.4 km).
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