Yarnbury Castle

Yarnbury Castle
Ethan Doyle White · CC BY-SA 4.0

Yarnbury Castle is a multiphase, multivallate Iron Age hillfort near Steeple Langford, Wiltshire, England, dating to 500 BC–1 AD [1]. The 28.5-acre (11.5-ha) site was surveyed by the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England in 1991, revealing Iron Age and Romano-British pottery, coins, and human burials [1]. Evidence indicates prolonged and extensive settlement of the site [1].

TypeFortress/citadel
Period500 BC - 1 AD
CountryEngland
Coordinates51.1632° N, 1.9510° W

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