The countryside of the British Isles is dotted with hill forts, earthworks usually on top of hills that were used in the first millennium B.C. by Bronze and Iron Age Britons. While some of the hill ...
Some 3,000 “hill forts” or “defended enclosures” are scattered across Britain. The elevated land provided a defensive advantage, with lines of fortifications—such as walls and ditches—erected around ...
A beautiful ancient woodland, straddling the Welsh border, with an 'incredible' 2,500-year-old hill fort and meandering ...
From the Bronze Age to Iron Age, Ireland has its fair share of ancient hill forts. Among the 40 known hillforts across Ireland, there are many more to be found and explored. After five years of ...