Kinver Edge Hillfort

Kinver Edge Hillfort
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Kinver Edge Hillfort is a univallate Iron Age hillfort situated at the northern end of Kinver Edge in the civil parish of Kinver, Staffordshire, England [1]. The site features a massive rampart and outer ditch along its southwest and southeast sides, with natural defenses on the remaining boundaries [1]. As a univallate fortification, it employs a single bank-and-ditch system, characteristic of Iron Age defensive architecture in Britain [1].

TypeFortress/citadel
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountryEngland
Coordinates52.4473° N, 2.2427° W

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