Portfield Hillfort

Portfield Hillfort
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Portfield (Planes Wood Camp) is a late Bronze Age or Iron Age hillfort located near Whalley in Lancashire, England [1]. The original univallate (single rampart) structure was later modified into a small multivallate (multiple rampart) fortification [1].

TypeFortress/citadel
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountryEngland
Coordinates53.8152° N, 2.3875° W

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