Abbotsbury Castle

Abbotsbury Castle is an Iron Age hillfort in south west , England, situated on Wears Hill above the village of , seven miles west of and the famous hill fort at .
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  • Archaeological site
  • …is also known as “Abbotsbury Castle (camp)”
  • Description: Iron Age hill fort in south west Dorset, England, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abbotsbury Subtropical Gardens and Kingston Russell Stone Circle.
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Garden
The is a visitor… is situated 1 mile southeast of Abbotsbury Castle.
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, also known as the… is situated 1½ miles northeast of Abbotsbury Castle.
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Church
St Catherine's Chapel is a small chapel situated… is situated 1½ miles southeast of Abbotsbury Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Bexington and Abbotsbury.
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Village
is a in south-west …
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is a village and civil parish in the English county of .
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Hamlet
is a hamlet and civil parish in … is situated 3 miles northwest of Abbotsbury Castle.

Abbotsbury Castle

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Latitude
50.67659° or 50° 40′ 36″ north
Longitude
-2.63106° or 2° 37′ 52″ west
Open location code
9C2VM9G9+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40781145
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q3662453

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Abbotsbury Castle” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Abbotsbury Castle”
  • Hebrew: “טירת אבוטסברי (מחנה)”
  • Hebrew: “טירת אבוטסברי”
  • Hebrew: “מבצר אבוטסברי (מחנה)”
  • Hebrew: “מבצר אבוטסברי”
  • Italian: “Castello di Abbotsbury”
  • Turkish: “Abbotsbury Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beacon and Bexington Coppice.

Nearby Places

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