Oldbury Castle
United Kingdom /
England /
Calne /
World
/ United Kingdom
/ England
/ Calne
World / United Kingdom / England
archaeological site, fortification, hillfort, scheduled ancient monument
This site is an iron age hill fort. The hill fort encloses an area of about 25 acres and has an entrance to the south-east. It is defended by sections of single and double rampart and ditch.
Located nearby is the Cherhill white horse and the obelisk known as the Lansdowne Monument, erected by Sir William Petty in 1845.
A scheduled ancient monument, List Entry ID 1018611
Located nearby is the Cherhill white horse and the obelisk known as the Lansdowne Monument, erected by Sir William Petty in 1845.
A scheduled ancient monument, List Entry ID 1018611
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherhill#Cherhill_White_Horse_and_Oldbury_Hill_Fort
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 51°25'20"N 1°55'50"W
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- Scratchbury Camp 28 km
- Battlesbury Camp 28 km
- Walbury Hill 33 km
- Stantonbury Camp 38 km
- Danebury Iron Age Hill Fort 41 km
- Whitesheet Hill 42 km
- Hambledon Hill 60 km
- Hod Hill (Lydsbury Rings) 62 km
- Ham Hill 77 km
- Oldbury Camp hillfort, bowl barrow and cross dyke on Cherhill Down
- Windmill Hill 4.4 km
- Avebury Circle 5.4 km
- Avebury World Heritage Site 6.2 km
- Bushton 8.5 km
- Clatford 11 km
- Manton House Estate & Stables 11 km
- West Wood 11 km
- Barbury Racecourse 12 km
- Wroughton Solar Field 13 km