Galley Hill Iron Age hillfort
Galley Hill Iron Age hillfort is an archaeological site in Sandy, Central Bedfordshire, England. Galley Hill Iron Age hillfort is situated nearby to the nature reserve The Lodge RSPB reserve, as well as near Plantation Pond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Lodge RSPB reserve and Sandy railway station.
The Lodge RSPB reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Bogbumper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
RSPB The Lodge is a nature reserve run by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, named after the building there, The Lodge, which is their headquarters. It is located south-east of the town of Sandy, Bedfordshire, in England.
Sandy railway station
Railway station
Sandy railway station serves the town of Sandy in Bedfordshire, England. It is on the East Coast Main Line, about 44 miles from London King's Cross. Sandy is managed by Great Northern but all train services are operated by Thameslink. Sandy railway station is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Galley Hill Iron Age hillfort.
Church of St Swithun, Sandy
Church
Photo: St Swithun’s VC Lower School, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Swithun, Sandy is situated 1 mile northwest of Galley Hill Iron Age hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lower Caldecote and Beeston.
Lower Caldecote
Hamlet
Lower Caldecote is a hamlet in the civil parish of Northill and part of the Central Bedfordshire district of Bedfordshire, England. The county town of Bedford is 7.5 miles to the west.
Beeston
Village
Photo: Robert Lacey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beeston is a village in the civil parish of Sandy in Central Bedfordshire, ceremonial county of Bedfordshire, England. The village lies about half a mile south of Sandy, north of Biggleswade and east of Bedford.
Sandy
Town
Photo: Orangeaurochs, Public domain.
Sandy is a town and civil parish in Central Bedfordshire, England. It lies 8 miles to the east of Bedford, 18 miles to the south west of Cambridge and 43 miles north of Central London.
Galley Hill Iron Age hillfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Sandy, Central Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.11611° or 52° 6′ 58″ northLongitude
-0.2709° or 0° 16′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C4X4P8H+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 47397606OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plantation Pond and Manor Farm - Damsel Lake.
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