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Casterley Camp
Hillfort
Casterley Camp (Hillfort) on The Modern Antiquarian, the UK & Ireland's most popular megalithic community website. 2 images, 1 piece of folklore, plus information on many more ancient sites nearby and across the UK & Ireland.
Image © Sir Richard Colt Hoare Cir.1810
Nearest Town:
Devizes (14km WNW)
OS Ref (GB):
SU115535 /
Sheet: 184
Latitude:
51° 16' 47.9" N
Longitude:
1° 50' 6.36" W
Added by
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Avenue stone with axe grinding marks (16.09km NNW) (13 posts)
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Cherhill Down and Oldbury (17.01km NW) (68 posts)
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The Mother's Jam (17.19km N) (22 posts)
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Knoll Down Earthwork (17.29km NW) (2 posts)
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Crofton (17.33km ENE) (2 posts)
Fyfield 1 and 2 barrows (17.35km N) (3 posts)
Cherhill 4 (17.37km NW) (6 posts)
Monster Stone (17.38km N) (7 posts)
Cherhill cross dyke (17.39km NW) (4 posts)
Overton Down (17.45km N) (20 posts)
Fyfield Down (17.5km N) (22 posts)
Cherhill Hill (West) (17.62km NW) (11 posts)
Castle Barrow (17.64km WSW) (1 post)
Savernake Temple (17.65km NE) (1 post)
Tinhead Hill (17.68km WSW) (8 posts)
Penning (17.69km NNW) (14 posts)
Forest Hill Farm (17.8km NNE) (5 posts)
Newton Barrow (17.96km S) (2 posts)
Marlborough Common Golf Course Barrows (17.97km NNE) (3 posts)
Yatesbury Field Barrow (18.02km NW) (1 post)
Long Tom (Fyfield) (18.02km N) (11 posts)
Little London Pair (18.05km NNW) (8 posts)
Fyfield Down settlement (18.07km N) (4 posts)
Manton Down (18.07km N) (16 posts)
The Shelving Stones (18.08km NNW) (1 post)
Tidcombe Long Barrow (18.09km ENE) (17 posts)
Windmill Hill (18.11km NNW) (98 posts)
Knook Castle (18.13km WSW) (1 post)
Knook Barrows (18.15km WSW) (2 posts)
Winterbourne Monkton oval mound (18.33km NNW) (1 post)
Little London Barrow (18.44km NW) (1 post)
Winterbourne Monkton (Churchyard) (18.46km NNW) (8 posts)
Quarley Hill (18.52km ESE) (5 posts)
Codford Circle (18.56km SW) (2 posts)
Boles Barrow (18.63km WSW) (4 posts)
Kenward Stone (18.81km ENE) (14 posts)
Yatesbury Village Barrow (18.81km NW) (1 post)
Millbarrow (18.81km NNW) (2 posts)
Ebsbury Hill (18.87km SSW) (2 posts)
Grovely Castle (18.9km SSW) (4 posts)
The Bloodstone (18.91km WSW) (3 posts)
Botley Copse (18.95km ENE) (1 post)
Monkton Down (18.99km N) (13 posts)
Temple Bottom (19.29km N) (4 posts)
East Castle (19.3km SSW) (4 posts)
Noland's Farm Barrow (19.35km NW) (1 post)
Mount Wood (19.36km NW) (10 posts)
Winterbourne Gunner Group (19.4km SE) (2 posts)
Old Chapel (19.44km N) (2 posts)
Upton Great Barrow (19.48km SW) (4 posts)
Horse Barrow (19.49km SE) (1 post)
Rough Hill Barrows (19.5km N) (1 post)
Rough Hill Row (19.58km N) (1 post)
South Down Sleight (19.61km WSW) (3 posts)
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There was a belief that a gold chair was buried in the ramparts. Another old story says that Upavon village was originally sited at Casterley Camp.
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26th March 2003ce
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When this Iron Age hillfort was excavated four human burials and 14 red deer antlers were apparently found, which seems slightly unusual.
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26th March 2003ce