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Maiden Castle

Dorchester, South West England

A vast Iron Age hill fort south of Dorchester, with ramparts you can walk right round.

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

The biggest hill fort in Britain, with concentric ramparts that are impressive on foot. The summit is flat and has long views. It is free to enter.

Open
All year
Getting there
Free car park, short walk up
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs on a lead

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