Abbotsbury Castle

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Tom Elliott

Last modified Feb 23, 2019 10:45 AM — History

Abbotsbury Castle is an Iron Age hill fort located on Wears Hill in Dorset, England.

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Canonical URI for this page:
http://3.22.44.247/places/708926627

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
50.6771206, -2.6344533

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM Location (800 BC - AD 100) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Abbotsbury Castle (English, modern)

Abbotsbury Castle makes connections with:

Abbotsbury Castle connection Durotriges (unspecified date range)

Abbotsbury Castle receives connections from:

None

Place type:
fort, tower (deprecated)

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Abbotsbury Castle: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <http://3.22.44.247/places/708926627> [accessed: 05 July 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=http://3.22.44.247/places/708926627 |title=Places: 708926627 (Abbotsbury Castle) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=July 5, 2025 8:05 am |publisher=Pleiades}}