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Bury Ditches is a British Iron Age hill fort between Clun and Bishop's Castle in the Shropshire Hills of central England. The site is managed by Forestry...

novels and short stories of John Whitbourn (e.g. The Royal Changeling and Bury My Heart At Southerham (East Sussex)). Caburn also appears in the children's...

4000 BC, it was an oval area enclosed by two ditches, It is called a causewayed enclosure because the way the ditches were dug meant that there would originally...

one just below the summit and the other on the summit itself, though now buried under the paving. At a later stage over a hundred small platforms were levelled...

across to the Cotswolds and the River Severn. It has two deep defensive ditches and ramparts. The site was first occupied some 2,500 years ago, and was...

the view from the hill was "one of the godliest vistas in England". The ditch and counterscarp bank around the entire site covers three hills, although...

defended by multiple ditches, while the second was more than twice the size, covering 16.6 ha (41 acres) and defended by a single ditch and rampart. Bronze...

15 July 2017. "Tourner Bury Plateau Fort". The Modern Antiquarian. Retrieved 15 July 2017. "Whitsbury [Whitsbury Castle Ditches] Hillfort". The Megalithic...

Eupithecia subfuscata Bury Ditches, England, May 2014...

inhabitants around 400 BC during the Iron Age by creating enormous banks and ditches surrounding the hill. The hillfort is broadly oval shaped, measuring 400 m...

3.2 ha (7.9 acres) and is surrounded by two earth banks separated by a ditch with an entrance in the western end. A second entrance in the eastern end...

rarely found in England, and are more usual in Scotland. The banks and ditches that remain are more likely to be the result of recutting and other alterations...

Cherbury Camp Hardwell Castle Uffington Castle Shropshire Bayston Hill Bury Ditches Bury Walls Caer Caradoc, Church Stretton Caer Caradog, Chapel Lawn Caus...

one another. The site has been damaged by illicit metal detecting. The ditches and banks are the remains of a defensive wall that enclosed 65 acres (260...

is on the summit of Boddington Hill. There is a single rampart and outer ditch, in an oval measuring about 500 by 220 metres (1,640 by 720 ft), oriented...

There are two concentric ramparts and ditches; the ramparts are up to 5.8 metres (19 ft) high, with ditches up to 2.7 metres (8.9 ft) deep. Between...

while the bank and ditch were reused to form a temenos or "sacred precinct". The remains of the temples survive principally as buried wall footings of mortared...

Cherbury Camp Hardwell Castle Uffington Castle Shropshire Bayston Hill Bury Ditches Bury Walls Caer Caradoc, Church Stretton Caer Caradog, Chapel Lawn Caus...

Cherbury Camp Hardwell Castle Uffington Castle Shropshire Bayston Hill Bury Ditches Bury Walls Caer Caradoc, Church Stretton Caer Caradog, Chapel Lawn Caus...

single ditch encompassing an area of about 5 ha (12 acres), with two gateways, one in the south-west and another in the east; two more rings of ditches were...