Maiden Castle

Dorset, England · United Kingdom

Maiden Castle, United Kingdom
Photo: Michael Graham, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
spring and summer
Accessibility
limited
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One of the largest Iron Age hillforts in Europe, its multiple ramparts and ditches ringing a broad hilltop near Dorchester. The great earthworks recall a fortified settlement stormed in the Roman conquest.

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