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Oldbury Camp (aka Oldbury Castle) is a large Iron Age hillfort, located on Cherhill Down near Cherhill, Wiltshire. The monument was originally constructed in the Bronze Age in the form of a hill top enclosure consisting of a bank and ditch which surrounded an area of 15 acres. This was enlarged in the Iron Age to form a hillfort. A Bronze Age cross dyke lies outside the fort's ramparts. It is within the council area of Wiltshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1018611.

Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Wiltshire
Lat, Long: 51.422438,-1.9304009
Grid Reference: SU 0493 6927
Civil Parish: Cherhill CP
Council Area: Wiltshire CA
Police Area: Wiltshire PA

GBPN ID: 303650
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Oldbury_Camp,_Wiltshire_303650

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