Hamble Common Camp
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 | Hampshire |
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Coordinates | 50.8515°N 1.3172°W |
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Periods | Iron Age |
Site notes | |
Public access | Yes |
Location
The site is located at grid reference SU482061, and lies to the south of the village of Hamble-le-Rice
References
- "Hamble Common camp Hillfort – The Modern Antiquarian.com". Themodernantiquarian.com. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
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