Dinies Camp
| Dinies Camp | |
|---|---|
  Location of Dinies Camp in Somerset | |
| Location | Downhead, Somerset, England |
| Coordinates | 51°12′39″N 2°27′51″W / 51.2108°N 2.4642°WCoordinates: 51°12′39″N 2°27′51″W / 51.2108°N 2.4642°W |
| Built | Bronze Age – Iron Age |
| Official name | Croydon Hill |
Dinies Camp is a univallate Iron Age hill fort enclosure in the Mendip district of Somerset, England. The hill fort is situated approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) south-west from the village of Downhead. The hill fort is considered to be medieval as it is on the site of earlier earthwork.[1]
Background[]
See also[]
- List of hill forts and ancient settlements in Somerset
References[]
- ^ "Dinies Camp". Somerset Historic Environment Record. South West Heritage Trust. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
Categories:
- History of Somerset
- Hill forts in Somerset
- Iron Age sites in England
- Scheduled monuments in Mendip District