Kemerton

Notable historic features include Kemerton Camp, an Iron Age hill fort surmounting Bredon Hill, thought to have been vacated suddenly after a considerable battle. Excavations at the camp in the 1930s uncovered, near the entrance to the inner ramparts, the remains of approximately 50 slaughtered individuals along with a large number of weapons. The fort, which encloses an area of 22 acres and features two sets of ramparts and ditches, had its inner rampart constructed around 300 BC and its outer rampart around the 1st century AD, after which the site was attacked, its gateways burned, and then abandoned. On the fort's south rampart is a two-storey stone tower known as Parsons Folly (or the…