Casterley Camp, Wiltshire

Historical Description

Casterley Camp, an entrenched area of 64 acres in Salisbury plain, Wilts, 8½ miles SE of Devizes. It is surrounded by a single vallum 28 feet high, and has a sacred circle in the centre. Sir R. C. Hoare pronounced it " one of the most original and unaltered works of the British era in the county."

Maps

Online maps of Casterley Camp are available from a number of sites:

• Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• Google Streetview.
• National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
• OpenStreetMap.
• old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
• Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)