Poundbury Hill

Poundbury Hill
Jim Champion · CC BY-SA 3.0

Also known as: Poundbury, Poundbury Camp

Poundbury Hill in Dorset, England, is a multi-period archaeological site spanning Neolithic to Roman times [1]. It features a substantial Bronze Age occupation site and an Iron Age hillfort with late Iron Age burials [1]. The site includes a section of Roman aqueduct and, on its eastern side, an earlier Romano-British farmstead [1]. An extensive cemetery belonging to the Roman town Durnovaria has been identified [1].

TypeFort
Period3000 - 1500 BC
CountryEngland
Coordinates50.7188° N, 2.4519° W

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