Horse Pool Camp

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Horse Pool Camp

Somerset

Type: Hill fort
Location
Grid reference: ST265090
Location: 50°52’33"N, 3°2’45"W
History
Built Bronze Age – Iron Age
Information

Horse Pool Camp, also known as Whitestaunton Camp is a univallate Iron Age hill fort enclosure in the south-west of Somerset.[1]

The hill fort is situated approximately one mile west of the village of Whitestaunton, just off the Devon border. The hill fort is an oval, univallate fort 350 yards long and 180 yards wide.[2]

References

  1. National Heritage List 189963: Whitestaunton Camp
  2. Horse Pool Camp - Somerset Historic Environment Record