 The site has been designated a Scheduled monument; it falls within the Weston Woods Local Nature Reserve which was declared to Natural England by North Somerset Council in 2005.In "The Ancient Entrenchments and Camps of Gloucestershire", Edward J. Burrow mentions that probably either the Goidel or Brython people initially built Worlebury Camp.The Belgae people subsequently overthrew the initial inhabitants and occupied the camp for a time, but they were finally destroyed at the hands of the Romans.