Warham Camp

Warham Camp is an Iron Age circular hill fort in Norfolk, England.

The ramparts remain after more than two thousand years.

The fort is near the River Stiffkey,^[1] south of the village of Warham. Warham Camp is circular, has a diameter of 212 metres with a 3-metre-high double bank and ditch.^[2] It dates to the last few centuries before the Roman invasion of Britain,^[3] with evidence of post-occupation activity. The University of East Anglia has described it as the best-preserved hill fort in Norfolk.^[4]

References

1. Iron Age Sites in Britain, BBC history. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
2. Warham Camp, English heritage. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
3. Bloodgate hill fort, South Creake, Norfolk Archaeological Trust. Retrieved 25 January 2012.
4. Warham Camp, Landscape History, University of East Anglia. Retrieved 25 January 2012.

Coordinates: 52°55′49″N 0°53′25″E / 52.9302°N 0.8903°E