Maiden Castle

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Maiden Castle Rd, Dorchester DT2 9PP, United Kingdom
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Maiden Castle is one of the largest and best-preserved Iron Age forts in Europe, covering an area of 47 acres. This impressive structure has a rich history dating back 4,000 years, from the Neolithic period to the late Roman era.

Walking along the grassy ramparts, one can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and imagine the life of the ancient Britons. The site is especially fascinating for lovers of history and archaeology.

The site features information boards that detail the significance of the fortifications and archaeological discoveries.

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Maiden Castle Rd, Dorchester DT2 9PP, United Kingdom

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