Maiden Castle
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Iron Age hill fort in Dorset, England, UK
Official website
Maiden Castle | English Heritage
Among the largest and most complex Iron Age hillforts in Europe, Maiden Castle’s huge multiple ramparts enclose an area the size of 50 football pitches.
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Dorset
- Area
- 19
- Elevation
- 132
- Owned by
- English Heritage
- Operator
- English Heritage
- Official website
- www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/maiden-castle
- Image
- Aerial photograph of Maiden Castle, 1935.jpg
- Significant event
- archaeological excavation
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- inception
- 0600-00-00
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 0100-00-00
- Commons category
- Maiden Castle, Dorset
- heritage designation
- scheduled monument
- OS grid reference
- SY66938848
- culture
- Bronze Age
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