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Eaton Camp, Herefordshire

Eaton Camp is an Iron Age promontory fort along the River Wye at Ruckhall, Herefordshire. The fort was likely built around 2600 years ago, between 700 and 500 BC, as a focal point for the local agricultural community. Part of the fort is in the care of the National Trust. It is within the council area of County of Herefordshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1001756.

Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Herefordshire
Lat, Long: 52.049386,-2.7976477
Grid Reference: SO 4539 3930
Civil Parish: Eaton Bishop CP
Council Area: County of Herefordshire CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA

GBPN ID: 301672
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Eaton_Camp,_Herefordshire_301672

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