Vineyards · South East England
Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp
In or near Bourton-on-the-Water.
Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp — a UK vineyard in england west midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Kingham · 8.5 km
About
Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england west midlands. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Salmonsbury Camp is an Iron Age fortified enclosure located in the West Midlands. This historical site is notable for its ancient earthworks, indicating its significance during the Iron Age. The surrounding area is home to a vineyard, where visitors can explore the wine-making process and sample local produce. The vineyard setting offers a blend of history and agriculture, making it an interesting destination for those interested in both heritage and viticulture.
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- Coordinates
- 51.8858, -1.7488
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Cotswold
- Parish
- Bourton-on-the-Water
- Postcode
- GL54 2LB
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cotswolds
- Nearest railway station
- Kingham — 8.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17664591 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp?
- Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL54 2LB), in the parish of Bourton-on-the-Water.
- What is Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp?
- Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp — a UK vineyard in england west midlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp?
- The nearest railway station is Kingham, about 8.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL54 2LB.
- Is Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp a protected site?
- Yes — Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp is part of the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury Camp?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode GL54 2LB. It sits within the North Cotswolds parliamentary constituency.