Norton Camp (Somerset)

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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Norton Camp (Somerset) is one of 29 hillforts the Albion Guide lists in Somerset. The closest station is Taunton, 3.2 km to the east. Other ancient sites nearby include Plainsfield Camp and Wellington and Blackdown Hills.

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