Eggardon Hill

Eggardon Hill
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Eggardon Hill is a prehistoric hillfort on chalk uplands in Dorset, England, situated approximately four miles east of Bridport [1]. The hillfort occupies a strategic position on the chalk downs, commanding views over the surrounding landscape.

TypeFortress/citadel
Period4500 - 3000 BC
CountryEngland
Coordinates50.7501° N, 2.6506° W

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