Bury Camp, Cotswold Water Park

#108 among attractions in Cotswold Water Park

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Bury Camp is the site of an Iron Age multivallate hillfort in Wiltshire, England. It occupies a triangular promontory of Colerne Down at the southern edge of the Cotswold Hills between two spurs of a river valley. The enclosed area of approximately 9.2ha is surrounded by a ditch 4m wide and up to 1m deep, and an outer rampart up to 1.5m high on the east and northwestern sides and up to 2m high on the southwestern side, across the neck of the promontory. ()

Coordinates: 51°27'52"N, 2°15'47"W

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Day trips

Bury Camp – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Andrew's Church, Castle Combe Clock, Approach Golf Course, Corsham Court.

2.5 miNE
Church, Architecture
St Andrew's Church, Cotswold Water Park
63 min walk • St Andrew's is a parish church in Castle Combe, Wiltshire built in the 13th century with additions in later centuries. It was restored due to structural concerns in the 19th century. It is a Grade I listed building.
2.6 miNE
Museum
Castle Combe Clock, Chippenham
68 min walk • The Castle Combe clock in St. Andrew's Church, Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England was probably made in the late 15th century. It is faceless and strikes a bell in the church tower.
7 miSW
51°23'25"N • 2°22'21"W
Approach Golf Course, Bath
178 min walk • Outdoor activities, Golf
4 miSE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
Corsham Court, Corsham
103 min walk • Corsham Court is an English country house in a park designed by Capability Brown. It is in the town of Corsham, 3 miles west of Chippenham, Wiltshire and is notable for its fine art collection, based on the nucleus of paintings inherited in 1757 by Paul Methuen from his uncle, Sir Paul Methuen, the diplomat.
3.4 miSW
Vernacular architecture, Manor house
St Catherine's Court, Cotswold Water Park
88 min walk • St Catherine's Court is a manor house in a secluded valley north of Bath, Somerset, England. It is a Grade I listed property. The gardens are Grade II* listed on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England.
5.9 miSW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Rondo Theatre, Bath
150 min walk • The Rondo Theatre, in Bath, was established in 1989. The theatre is located in the former church hall of St. Saviours Church, Larkhall.
4.6 miNE
Church
Grittleton Strict Baptist Chapel
119 min walk • Grittleton Strict Baptist Chapel is a Baptist chapel in The Street, Grittleton, Wiltshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II* listed building, and is owned by the Historic Chapels Trust.
4 miSE
Museum, History museum
Hungerford Almshouses, Corsham
103 min walk • The Hungerford Almshouses in Corsham, Wiltshire, England, were built in 1668 for Lady Margaret Hungerford of Corsham Court. It has been designated as a Grade I listed building.
3.9 miSE
Rock
Corsham Limestone Formation, Corsham
99 min walk • The Corsham Limestone Formation is a geological formation in England. It is part of the Great Oolite Group and was deposited in the Bathonian stage of the Middle Jurassic.
3.4 miSW
Church
Church of St Catherine, Cotswold Water Park
87 min walk • The Church of St Catherine is an Anglican parish church in St Catherine, Somerset, England. It was built in the 12th century as a chapel of ease of Bath and has been designated as a Grade II* listed building.
3.7 miW
Valley
St. Catherine's Valley, Colerne
95 min walk • St. Catherine's Valley is a 156.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest southwest of the village of Marshfield, South Gloucestershire, notified in 1997.