Castle Dore

Castle Dore — or Castle Dôr — is an Iron Age hill fort near in , in the located at grid reference SX103548. It was probably occupied from the 5th or 4th centuries BC until the 1st century BC.
  • Archaeological site
  • Description: hillfort in Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Ruddon”
    “Small multivallate hillfort called Castle Dore”

Places of Interest Nearby

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1 mile east of Castle Dore
Railway station
serves the villages of , and , , England.
1½ miles west of Castle Dore
Keithpoole, Public domain.
Church
St Winnow's Church, St Winnow is a Grade I listed parish church in , , .
1½ miles northeast of Castle Dore

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Treesmill and Golant.
is a hamlet in , England, United Kingdom.
is a village in south , England, United Kingdom.
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Latitude
50.3627° or 50° 21′ 46″ north
Longitude
-4.6678° or 4° 40′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C2Q987J+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic = archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made = embankment
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cornish to Turkish—“Castle Dore” goes by many names.
Kastel DorCornish
Dore KalesiTurkish

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