Bury Walls, Iron Age hillfort in Weston-under-Redcastle, England
The multivallate hillfort features multiple lines of defensive earthworks with overlapping banks and ditches spread across the elevated terrain.
Archaeological evidence from pottery fragments discovered at Bury Walls indicates continuous settlement patterns during the Iron Age period in ancient Britain.
The site demonstrates the engineering capabilities of prehistoric communities through its intricate system of defensive fortifications and settlement planning.
Visitors can access the scheduled monument through designated pathways, while interpretive signs provide information about the archaeological significance of the location.
The fortress utilizes natural topography with its defensive structures, incorporating steep slopes and strategic positioning for territorial control of the surrounding area.
Location: Weston-under-Redcastle
GPS coordinates: 52.84350,-2.63017
Latest update: March 5, 2025 21:50
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