Midsummer Hill Camp
Midsummer Hill Camp is a hillfort in Herefordshire/Worcestershire. Visitors find it 3.6 km south of Colwall Stone. It is on the official list as a scheduled monument.
Fort near Colwall Stone
Just outside Colwall Stone
Midsummer Hill Camp is 3.6 km south of Colwall Stone. Towns near it ↓
Cared for by the National Trust
One of the places the National Trust looks after; members usually get in free. About ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Colwall Stone has 29 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Choosing a month
Warm weather in Colwall Stone runs May to September, with highs of 17–22°C.
Midsummer Hill Camp
Upkeep is seen to by the National Trust. Our list has 28 more places within 15 km; first among them is Eastnor Castle, at 2.7 km.
- Type
- Fort
- Run by
- National Trust
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Town
- 3.6 km south of Colwall Stone
Finding Midsummer Hill Camp
The map centres on Midsummer Hill Camp, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Where to base yourself
Ledbury tops the 5 for size, at 8,344 people. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.
Colwall Stone
Malvern Wells
Welland
Ledbury
Compare the 5 towns
| Town | Where Midsummer Hill Camp is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colwall Stone | 3.6 km north of it | 1,857 | 10 |
| Malvern Wells | 3.7 km north of it | 1,757 | 6 |
| Welland | 3.8 km northeast of it | 1,309 | 6 |
| Ledbury | 4.5 km west of it | 8,344 | 10 |
| Bromesberrow Heath | 4.5 km southwest of it | 417 | 9 |
More near Midsummer Hill Camp
Our list has 28 more within 15 km, among them 4 historic houses, 2 castles and an abbey or priory.
CastleEastnor Castle2.7 km away2
CastleBronsil Castle1.2 km away3
Abbey or prioryTewkesbury Abbey14 km away4
Historic houseLittle Malvern Priory3.1 km away5
Historic house · National TrustCroome Court14 km away6
Historic houseHellens Manor11 km away7
ZooInternational Centre for Birds of Prey15 km away8
Historic houseMadresfield Court11 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Midsummer Hill Camp: the answers
Where is Midsummer Hill Camp?
Midsummer Hill Camp is 3.6 km south of Colwall Stone, Herefordshire.
What is Midsummer Hill Camp?
Hillfort in Herefordshire/Worcestershire, England, UK.
Who runs Midsummer Hill Camp?
National Trust, so members usually get in free; check opening times before you go.
When is the best time to visit Midsummer Hill Camp?
May to September are the warmest months in Colwall Stone, with afternoon highs of 17–22°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Midsummer Hill Camp a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Midsummer Hill Camp?
Within 15 km: Eastnor Castle (2.7 km), Bronsil Castle (1.2 km), Tewkesbury Abbey (14 km) and Little Malvern Priory (3.1 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Midsummer Hill Camp: Sandy Gerrard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Eastnor Castle: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bronsil Castle: Bob Embleton, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Tewkesbury Abbey: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Little Malvern Priory: Saffron Blaze, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Croome Court: Photograph by Mike Peel (www.mikepeel.net)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Hellens Manor: N Daisley - Ndaisley at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- International Centre for Birds of Prey: AmosWolfe, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Madresfield Court: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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