# Vespasian's Camp, United Kingdom: what it is and when to go

> Vespasian's Camp is a hillfort in Wiltshire, England, UK in United Kingdom. Interests: Nature and History. The best time to visit is April to September. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/vespasian-s-camp/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hillfort in Wiltshire, England, UK · Nature, History
- **Where:** United Kingdom
- **Best time:** April to September.
- **Nearest airport:** BRS Bristol, 68 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 51.17479, -1.79171

## What it is and where

Vespasian's Camp is a hillfort in Wiltshire, England, UK in United Kingdom. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Wiltshire](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/wiltshire/), where this site lists 47 more places to see, 2.4 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 51.17479, -1.79171; the nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS, Bristol), 68 km as the crow flies. How to get around United Kingdom (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=51.174792%2C-1.791714)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.174792%2C-1.791714)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/) and [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/historia/) places in United Kingdom. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Vespasian's Camp is **April to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Better not | 8 h 09 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 44 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 35 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 20 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 19 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 55 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 22 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 23 |
| November | Better not | 8 h 36 |
| December | Possible | 7 h 41 |

In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nature | April to September | February to March, October and December |
| History | April to September | February to March, October and December |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Vespasian's Camp has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to United Kingdom in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United Kingdom

To enter United Kingdom there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “A valid passport (the ID card is no longer accepted)”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United Kingdom checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Pound sterling (GBP); plugs: Type G · 230 V · 50 Hz (three flat pins: adapter essential); emergencies: 999 (112 also works).

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Blick Mead](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/blick-mead/): Spring & mesolithic site in England near Stonehenge · 399 m
- [Bluestonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bluestonehenge/): Neolithic henge monument · 559 m
- [Church of St Mary and St Melor, Amesbury](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-mary-st-melor/): Grade I listed church in Amesbury, Wiltshire, England,UK · 610 m
- [Woodhenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/woodhenge/): Neolithic henge and timber circle monument near Stonehenge · 1.7 km
- [Durrington Walls](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/durrington-walls/): The site of a large Neolithic settlement, village; also it enclosed several hedges; · 1.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

## More in United Kingdom: Nature

- [Ben Nevis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/ben-nevis/): highest mountain of Great Britain
- [Bristol Channel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/canal-de-bristol/): major inlet in the island of Great Britain
- [Hyde Park, London](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/hyde-park/): Royal Park in London, England, UK
- [Firth of Forth](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/fiordo-de-forth/): estuary of Scotland's River Forth
- [Lake District](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-english-lake-district/): mountainous region in North West England, UK
- [Forth Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/the-forth-bridge-whs/): railway bridge in eastern Scotland

Every United Kingdom place under Nature, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/naturaleza/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Vespasian's Camp?

It is a hillfort in Wiltshire, England, UK in United Kingdom. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in United Kingdom: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Vespasian's Camp?

April to September. In June there are 16 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 41.

### How do you get to Vespasian's Camp?

The nearest main airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 68 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.174792%2C-1.791714) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United Kingdom is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United Kingdom map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Blick Mead](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/blick-mead/), [Bluestonehenge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/bluestonehenge/), [Church of St Mary and St Melor, Amesbury](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/st-mary-st-melor/). The rest is in [the United Kingdom guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/reino-unido/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/152664904), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7923272), CC0. More about Vespasian's Camp on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vespasian's_Camp). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

