2020
ST6147 : Maesbury Hill Fort
taken 4 years ago, near to Binegar, Somerset, England
Maesbury Hill Fort
Near Croscombe, Somerset. Picture taken from footpath approaching from the north west.
Maesbury Hill Fort or Castle, is an early iron age fort. The name is derived from maes, meaning a field in Brythonic Welsh, and burh, meaning fort in Old English.
As you approach the fort from the north east you cross a disused Roman road.
Maesbury Hill Fort or Castle, is an early iron age fort. The name is derived from maes, meaning a field in Brythonic Welsh, and burh, meaning fort in Old English.
As you approach the fort from the north east you cross a disused Roman road.
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- Grid Square
- ST6147, 21 images (more nearby 🔍)
- Photographer
- Rick Crowley (more nearby)
- Date Taken
- Monday, 17 August, 2020 (more nearby)
- Submitted
- Wednesday, 19 August, 2020
- Subject Location
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OSGB36:
ST 6110 4721 [10m precision]
WGS84: 51:13.3650N 2:33.5046W - Camera Location
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OSGB36: ST 6118 4731
- View Direction
- Southwest (about 225 degrees)
