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Eggardon Hill

Askerswell, South West England

A steep hill fort with huge views over west Dorset and out to the sea.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
60 min

A grassy Iron Age fort with big ramparts and a steep climb. It looks out over the coast, and the wind is strong. Quiet for much of the year.

Open
All year
Getting there
Lay-by below the hill, short steep climb
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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