Uffington Castle

Uffington Castle is an early Iron Age univallate hillfort in , England. It covers about 3.2 ha and is surrounded by two earth banks separated by a ditch with an entrance in the western end.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 580 feet (180 metres)
  • Description: hillfort in Oxfordshire, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Uffington Castle Hill Fort”
    “Uffington Castle: a univallate hillfort immediately north of the Ridgeway on Whitehorse Hill”
    “Uffington Dragon Hill”
    “Woolstone Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dragon Hill and Church of All Saints.
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is situated 1 mile north of Uffington Castle.
Archaeological site
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woolstone and Kingston Lisle.
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Latitude
51.57499° or 51° 34′ 30″ north
Longitude
-1.56918° or 1° 34′ 9″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Uffington Castle” goes by many names.
優芬頓城堡Chinese
Uffington CastleLatin
Uffington KalesiTurkish

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as The Manger and Woolstone Wells.
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Oxfordshire: Highlights

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