Battlesbury Camp
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Battlesbury Camp is an Iron Age hillfort in Wiltshire, England, known for its prominent earthworks overlooking the town of Warminster.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scratchbury Camp | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Iron Age hillfort
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ |
| access | public footpath ⓘ |
| archaeologicalSiteType | hillfort ⓘ |
| category |
Archaeological sites in Wiltshire
ⓘ
Hill forts in Wiltshire ⓘ Scheduled monuments in Wiltshire ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| currentUse |
archaeological site
ⓘ
recreational walking area ⓘ |
| defensiveType | multivallate hillfort ⓘ |
| elevation | hilltop ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalEvidenceOf |
defensive structures
ⓘ
prehistoric occupation ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
ditches
ⓘ
earthworks ⓘ ramparts ⓘ |
| hasShape | roughly oval ⓘ |
| hasViewOver | Wylye valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | Scheduled Ancient Monument NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
England
ⓘ
Wiltshire ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Warminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northeastern edge of Warminster ⓘ |
| managedBy | Historic England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearFeature |
Cley Hill
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Scratchbury Camp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| onFeature | Salisbury Plain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| overlooks | Warminster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| terrain | chalk downland ⓘ |
| usedDuringPeriod |
Iron Age
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman period ⓘ Saxon period ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Warminster
subject surface form:
Warminster
this entity surface form:
Scratchbury Camp