Capler Camp

Capler Camp is an Iron Age hill fort located 2.5 kilometres south of Fownhope, Herefordshire, England. The Camp is on a hill top above the River Wye. It has a double layer of ditches enclosing 10 acres.

Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: hillfort in Herefordshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Caplar Camp Hill Fort”, “Wobury”, and “Woldbury”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include All Saints’ Church, Brockhampton and Church of St Mary.

All Saints’ Church, Brockhampton

Church

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Church of All Saints is a Church of England parish church at Brockhampton in the English county of Herefordshire. The church was commissioned by Alice Foster as a memorial to her parents, Eben and Julia Jordan. All Saints’ Church, Brockhampton is situated 2,600 feet south of Capler Camp.

Church of St Mary

Church

Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Mary is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Capler Camp.

Church of St Dubricius, Ballingham

Church

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Dubricius, Ballingham is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Capler Camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fownhope and Totnor.

Fownhope

Village

Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fownhope is a village and civil parish in Herefordshire, England, an area of outstanding natural beauty on the banks of the River Wye. The population of the village at the 2011 census was 999.

Totnor

Hamlet

Totnor is a hamlet in Herefordshire in the parish of How Caple. It lies on the route of the Wye Valley Walk.

Ballingham

Village

Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ballingham is a small village of 181 at the 2011 census in Herefordshire, England, situated in a loop of the River Wye, between Hereford and Ross-on-Wye.

Capler Camp

Categories: contour fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Brockhampton, Herefordshire, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.99331° or 51° 59′ 36″ north

Longitude

-2.59376° or 2° 35′ 38″ west

Open location code

9C3VXCV4+8F

OpenStreetMap ID

node 409711653

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q5036034

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