King's Castle, Wiveliscombe
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king-s-castle-wiveliscombe-176-10707762
title:
King's Castle, Wiveliscombe
text:
King's Castle is an Iron Age Hillfort 1 kilometre (0.62 mi) east of Wiveliscombe in Somerset, England. It is surrounded by two banks with a ditch between them. The inner wall ranges up to 2.5 metres (8.2 ft) high and the outer wall gets up to 1.5 metres (4.9 ft) high. Arrowheads, scrapers, and borers from as far back as the Neolithic period have been found at the site. A coin hoard of 1139 coins was found in a pot buried 0.30 metres (1 ft) deep. The site has been heavily damaged by repeated quar
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description:
Neolithic hillfort in Somerset, England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King%27s_Castle,_Wiveliscombe
date created:
2011-02-03T02:37:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T15:50:58Z
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