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Maiden Castle
The largest hillfort in England dating back to the Neolithic era (3000BC).

View of the south side

The eastern entrance with its complex banks and ditches
scene of the major attack by Roman forces in 43AD to claim the hillfort


South side (nearby is the village of Winterbourne Monkton).

Center, North, Western entrance and Roman Temple l

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