White Sheet camp
White Sheet camp is an archaeological site in Stourton with Gasper, Wiltshire, England. White Sheet camp is situated nearby to the peak White Sheet Hill, as well as near the forest Rodmead Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Wiltshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Old Castle Hillfort” and “White Sheet Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include White Sheet Hill and Stourhead.
White Sheet Hill
Peak
White Sheet Hill, also known as Whitesheet Hill, is a hill in the English county of Wiltshire. As one of the most westerly areas of downland in Britain the area is noted for its chalky farmland which contains a rich variety of rare and protected fauna and flora.
Stourhead
Photo: Jon Wornham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stourhead is a 1,072-hectare estate at the source of the River Stour in the southwest of the English county of Wiltshire, extending into Somerset. The estate is about 4 km northwest of the town of Mere and includes a Grade I listed 18th-century Neo-Palladian mansion, the village of Stourton, one of the most famous gardens in the English landscape garden style, farmland, and woodland. Stourhead is situated 2 miles west of White Sheet camp.
Stourhead House
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stourhead House is situated 1½ miles west of White Sheet camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mere and Stourton.
Mere
Town
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mere is a market town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It lies at the extreme southwestern tip of Salisbury Plain, close to the borders of Somerset and Dorset. Mere is situated 1½ miles south of White Sheet camp.
Stourton
Village
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stourton is a village, which is situated 2 miles west of White Sheet camp.
Maiden Bradley
Village
Photo: Andrew Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maiden Bradley is a village in south-west Wiltshire, England, about 6 miles south-west of Warminster and bordering the county of Somerset. The B3092 road between Frome and Mere forms the village street. Maiden Bradley is situated 2½ miles north of White Sheet camp.
White Sheet camp
- Categories: contour fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Stourton with Gasper, Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.11039° or 51° 6′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.28087° or 2° 16′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C3V4P69+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 204306025OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q17643530
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rodmead Wood and Rodmead Hill.
Nearby Places
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