Hamble_Common_Camp

Hamble Common Camp

Hamble Common Camp

Iron Age hillfort in Hampshire, England

Hamble Common Camp is the site of an Iron Age promontory hillfort located in Hampshire. The fort is located on Hamble common on a peninsula of land formed between Southampton Water and the River Hamble.[1] The site was later occupied by St Andrews castle, one of the Device Forts built by King Henry VIII.

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Location

The site is located at grid reference SU482061, and lies to the south of the village of Hamble-le-Rice

References

  1. [1]
    "Hamble Common camp Hillfort – The Modern Antiquarian.com". Themodernantiquarian.com. Retrieved 12 August 2022.


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