Kent
Tonbridge & Malling District
Ightham

Oldbury Camp

Oldbury Camp is the largest Iron Age hill fort in south-eastern . It was built in the 1st century BC by Celtic British tribes on a hilltop west of , , in a strategic location overlooking routes through the Kentish Weald.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: hillfort in Kent, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Large multivallate hillfort and Palaeolithic rock shelters at Oldbury Hill” and “Oldbury hillfort”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kemsing railway station and Church of St Peter.

Railway station
Photo: Jean Barrow, CC BY-SA 2.0.
serves Kemsing in , England, although the station is located on the other side of the M26 motorway to the village. It is 26 miles 79 chains down the line from . Train services are provided by Southeastern.

Church
Photo: Poliphilo, CC0.

Pub
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Grade II listed public house at Redwell Lane, Ightham Common, Kent TN15 9EE. It is on the Campaign for Real Ale's National Inventory of Historic Pub Interiors. It dates to the 17th century.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Seal Chart and Heaverham.

Locality
is a village 2 miles east of in , . It is within the local government district. It is in the civil parish of .

Hamlet
Photo: David Anstiss, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in the civil parish of , in the Sevenoaks district, in the county of , England. Nearby is the country estate of . is situated 1½ miles north of Oldbury Camp.

Hamlet
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet 1 mile east of in , England. It is within the civil parish of , in Sevenoaks District, on the eastern edge of Knole Park. is situated 2 miles west of Oldbury Camp.

Oldbury Camp

Latitude
51.28279° or 51° 16′ 58″ north
Longitude
0.26654° or 0° 15′ 60″ east
Open location code
9F3277M8+4J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1927884596
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Wiki­data ID
Q12064762
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Oldbury Camp”. Photo: Barry, CC BY-SA 2.0.