Capler Camp
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Earthworks at Capler Camp.
Capler Camp is an Iron Age hill fort located 2.5 km south of Fownhope, Herefordshire.
The Camp is on a hill top above the River Wye. It has a double layer of ditches enclosing ten acres.[1]
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3D view of the digital terrain model
The Wye Valley Walk goes through this land.
References[]
- ^ "Capler Camp". Roman Britain Organisation. Archived from the original on 2011-07-03. Retrieved 2012-06-05.
Further reading[]
- Children, G; Nash, G (1994) Prehistoric Sites of Herefordshire Logaston Press ISBN 1-873827-09-1
External links[]
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Coordinates: 51°59′37″N 2°35′43″W / 51.9935°N 2.5952°W
Categories:
- Hill forts in Herefordshire
- United Kingdom archaeology stubs