Hamble Common Camp
Shown within Hampshire | |
Location | Hampshire |
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Coordinates | 50°51′05″N 1°19′02″W / 50.8515°N 1.3172°WCoordinates: 50°51′05″N 1°19′02″W / 50.8515°N 1.3172°W |
History | |
Periods | Iron Age |
Site notes | |
Public access | Yes |
Hamble Common Camp is the site of an Iron Age promontory hillfort located in Hampshire. The fort is located on Hamble common on a peninsula of land formed between Southampton Water and the River Hamble.[1] The site was later occupied by St Andrews castle, one of the Device Forts built by King Henry VIII.
Location[]
The site is located at grid reference SU482061, and lies to the south of the village of Hamble-le-Rice
References[]
Categories:
- Iron Age sites in England
- Buildings and structures in Hampshire
- Hill forts in Hampshire
- Archaeological sites in Hampshire
- Hampshire building and structure stubs
- United Kingdom archaeology stubs