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Hengistbury Head (Bournemouth)
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This monument is scheduled under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act 1979
This imposing landmark overlooking Christchurch harbour was once a fortified Iron Age trading centre, and evidence of its fortification remains even now. However, 'The Head' is perhaps best known as a beauty spot and nature reserve these days.
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This imposing landmark overlooking Christchurch harbour was once a fortified Iron Age trading centre, and evidence of its fortification remains even now. However, 'The Head' is perhaps best known as a beauty spot and nature reserve these days.
list.english-heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1002...
Categories: landmark, conservation, promontory, interesting place, scheduled ancient monument
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hengistbury_Head
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 50°43'13"N 1°45'44"W
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