Scheduled MonumentsEnglandWinklebury camp

Winklebury camp

England
List entry 1003559
Nation
England
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Winklebury camp is a hillfort of Iron Age date located in Hampshire. The site comprises a univallate enclosure, defended by a single bank and ditch, situated on rising ground. Scheduled as an ancient monument, it represents the type of fortified settlement that characterised Iron Age settlement patterns in southern Britain, though detailed archaeological investigation of the site remains limited in the published record.

Winklebury camp is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1003559. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Winklebury camp?

Winklebury camp is a hillfort of Iron Age date located in Hampshire. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1003559.

Who is responsible for protecting Winklebury camp?

Winklebury 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 1003559.

What other scheduled monuments are near Winklebury camp?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Holy Ghost Chapel (2.2 km), Keyhole enclosure SE of Field Barn Farm (2.3 km), Round barrow cemetery beside Seymour Road (2.3 km).

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