Motte castle known as Dane’s Camp 400m south of Hampden House
Motte castle known as Dane’s Camp 400m south of Hampden House is an archaeological site in Great and Little Hampden, Wycombe, England. Motte castle known as Dane’s Camp 400m south of Hampden House is situated nearby to Church of St Mary Magdalene, as well as near the village Great Hampden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: motte-and-bailey castle in Great and Little Hampden, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Dane’s Camp” and “Hampden Danes Camp”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Mary Magdalene and Hampden House.
Church of St Mary Magdalene
Church
Photo: Francs2000, Public domain.
Church of St Mary Magdalene is situated 1,100 feet north of Motte castle known as Dane’s Camp 400m south of Hampden House.
Hampden House
House
Photo: Shaun Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hampden House is a country house in the village of Great Hampden, between Great Missenden and Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. It is named after the Hampden family. Hampden House is situated 1,400 feet north of Motte castle known as Dane’s Camp 400m south of Hampden House.
Chequers
Manor estate
Photo: StephenSimpson, Public domain.
Chequers or Chequers Court is the country house of the prime minister of the United Kingdom. A 16th-century manor house, it lies near the village of Ellesborough, halfway between the towns of Princes Risborough and Wendover in Buckinghamshire, at the foot… Chequers is situated 2½ miles north of Motte castle known as Dane’s Camp 400m south of Hampden House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Hampden and Little Hampden.
Great Hampden
Village
Photo: David Ellis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great and Little Hampden is a civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, about three miles south-east of Princes Risborough. It incorporates the villages of Great Hampden and Little Hampden, and the hamlets of Green Hailey and Hampden Row.
Little Hampden
Village
Photo: UKgeofan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Great and Little Hampden is a civil parish in Buckinghamshire, England, about three miles south-east of Princes Risborough. It incorporates the villages of Great Hampden and Little Hampden, and the hamlets of Green Hailey and Hampden Row.
Green Hailey
Hamlet
Green Hailey is a hamlet in the parish of Great and Little Hampden, in Buckinghamshire, England. It is located to the west of the main village of Great Hampden.
Motte castle known as Dane’s Camp 400m south of Hampden House
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, motte, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Great and Little Hampden, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.71074° or 51° 42′ 39″ northLongitude
-0.77496° or 0° 46′ 30″ westElevation
725 feet (221 metres)Open location code
9C3XP66G+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 324378023OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Motte castle known as Dane’s Camp 400m south of Hampden House” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hampden Danes Camp”
- Swedish: “Hampden Danes Camp”
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