Woolsbarrow

United Kingdom / England / Wareham /
 hill, archaeological site, fortification, hillfort, earthwork (archaeology)
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This is a Durotrigian earthwork fortress that has terraced ramparts. Its shape is oval with a low plateau and also has ditches and banks for its defence. This hill is occasionally covered by pine trees and bracken and but does offer good views. A Scheduled Monument, 1018437.
Photo of typical view: www.geograph.org.uk/photo/160919
More Photos and other information: www.megalithic.co.uk/article.php?sid=7565
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woolsbarrow_Hillfort
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Coordinates:   50°43'57"N   2°9'10"W
This article was last modified 4 years ago