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Eddisbury is a prehistoric hillfort located near Old Pale Farm in Cheshire, England. The monument occupies a prominent hilltop position and comprises defensive earthworks characteristic of Iron Age construction, including substantial banks and ditches that define its fortified perimeter. Archaeological evidence and structural analysis indicate the site dates to the Iron Age period, when such hillforts served as centres of settlement, trade, and defence across Britain. The earthworks remain substantially visible today, preserving an important example of prehistoric fortification strategy in the region.
Eddisbury hillfort east of Old Pale Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1013295. View the official record →
Eddisbury is a prehistoric hillfort located near Old Pale Farm in Cheshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1013295.
Eddisbury hillfort east of Old Pale Farm is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1013295.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Bowl barrow 300m WSW of Fishpool Lane Farm (2.5 km), Bowl barrow 120m south-east of Fishpool Lane Farm (2.7 km), Bowl barrow 140m south-east of Fishpool Lane Farm (2.7 km).
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