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United States historic place Fort C. F. Smith Historic District U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. Historic district Virginia Landmarks Register Part of the lunette's earthworks are on the right. Show map of District of Columbia Show map of Virginia Show map of the United States Location 2411 24th St., Arlington, Virginia Coordinates 38°54′4″N 77°5′28.3″W / 38. ...
In Wales, the hillfort at Dinas Powys was a late Iron Age hillfort reoccupied from the 5th-6th centuries CE; [14] similarly at Castell Dinas Brân a hillfort of c. 600 BCE was reused in the Middle Ages, with a stone castle built there in the 13th century CE. [15] Some Iron Age hillforts were also incorporated into medieval frontier earthworks.
Smith's Fort Plantation is a house and parcel of land located in Surry County, Virginia, United States. The current main house on the property, also known as the Faulcon House, dates from 1751. It is also known as Warren House and Rolfe-Warren House, which has some claim that the house was built in the mid-1600s.
Aerial photograph of the Trundle taken in 1925. The outer irregular polygon is the Iron Age hillfort; the fainter inner arcs are caused by the ditches of the Neolithic causewayed enclosure. The summit on which both the causewayed enclosure and the hillfort stand is St Roche's Hill, an outcrop of the Upper Chalk that lies at the western end of a ...
The hill fort is overlooked by Sigwells, a rural plateau rich in archaeological remains. Due to scrub and tree growth the site has been added to the Heritage at Risk Register . [ 14 ] [ 15 ] Further information on the dig and hill fort can be found a short walk down the road on Somerset Heritage Panels which have been erected in the local pub ...
The unfinished hillfort therefore appears to be in an atypical Wessex location, being very close to major linear earthwork features, and in an area without an existing field system. [ 9 ] Immediately to the north of Ladle Hill lies a well preserved disc barrow, some 170 ft (52 m) in diameter.
It is the site of Dinedor Camp, an Iron Age hillfort. More specifically a promontory fort. It is a Scheduled Monument first designated in 1928. [1] It was occupied until late into the first century CE. [2] Roman coins dating from 68-9 CE have been found there. [3] The hill has been a local visitor attraction since at least the late 19th century ...
The hillfort encloses an area of approximately 4 hectares (430,000 sq ft). There was an 11-metre (36 ft) wide entrance on the west side of the fort, which may have possessed an overhead walkway. The gateway was protected by a ditch behind it, although this was later filled in. Unusually, a number of horse burials were found within the entrance. [6]