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In its developed or final form Maiden Castle, some two miles (3.2 km) south-west of Dorchester in Dorset, is an iron age hillfort, of great complexity, which takes in two knolls of a saddle-backed spur of Upper Chalk, the highest point of which is about 440 ft ( c. 134 m) above OD.
Bei Ausgrabungen wurden hier unter anderem auch Reste eines römischen Tempels aus dem 4. Jahrhundert n. Chr. gefunden. Der Name „Maiden“ wird vom Keltischen „Mai Dun“ abgeleitet und bedeutet „Großer Hügel“. Wird vom Englisch Heritage verwaltet. Der Eintritt ist frei. Lage: Winterborne Monkton, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 9EY (ca. 3 ...
Description of Maiden Castle. The massive banks of Maiden Castle stretch across a saddle-backed hilltop 914 metres long. Although the hillfort has earlier origins, most of the ramparts now visible were built in the 1st century BC. The west gate and ramparts at Maiden Castle.
You can find the Echoscape app on the English Heritage website. Maiden Castle, Dorset. Watch on. View 60 seconds of Maiden Castle. Picnics, stroll or a hike, Great views. History & heritage. Great for walks, Great views. Maiden Castle is well worth a visit. Great for walks, with stunning views across the Jurassic Coast and West Dorset.
Maiden Castle (z angličtiny lze přeložit jako Panenský hrad) je hradiště z doby železné, které se nachází přibližně 2,5 kilometru jižně od anglického města Dorchester v hrabství Dorset. Jméno je buď modernějšího původu a odkazuje k zdánlivé nedobytnosti kopce, nebo by mohlo být odvozeno z britonského mai-dun, které ...
12 de jan. de 2023 · Maiden Castle is a mystery — but that was intentional, as part of a defensive strategy. An attacker would have had no idea what lay in store on the further side of the ridge on which the great earthworks were built, which was followed by others, separated by deep ditches. The entrance to the enormous site — the size of 50 football pitches ...
15 de ago. de 2020 · A Visit To The Largest Iron Age Hillfort In Britain... Maiden Castle In Southern England #TheCelts #HillFort #TheRomans #HistoryMusic provided by No Copyrigh...
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