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Bury Bank is a multivallate hillfort situated in Staffordshire, England. The monument comprises multiple defensive ramparts and ditches which characterise its Iron Age construction, reflecting the sophisticated fortification techniques employed during this period. The site's physical remains demonstrate the strategic importance placed upon elevated defensive positions in the prehistoric landscape of the English Midlands. As a scheduled ancient monument, Bury Bank represents a significant example of Iron Age settlement and territorial control in the region.
Multivallate hillfort at Bury Bank is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1008548. View the official record →
Bury Bank is a multivallate hillfort situated in Staffordshire, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1008548.
Multivallate hillfort at Bury Bank 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 1008548.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Saxon's Lowe, Tittensor Common (1 km), Bowl barrow in Swynnerton Park (3.6 km), Moated site at Great Hartwell Farm (4.6 km).
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