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The 20 best hill forts in West Midlands

Our curated top 20 hill forts in West Midlands, ranked by quality rating, image richness and content depth. For the complete list of 61 hill forts see the full hill forts index for West Midlands.

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    Whitefriars, Coventry

    Whitefriars, Coventry, abbeys & priories in West Midlands

    The buildings known as Whitefriars are the surviving fragments of a Carmelite friary founded in 1342 in Coventry, England. It was initially home to a friary until the dissolution of the monasteries. D

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    Mellor hill fort

    Mellor hill fort, hill forts in West Midlands

    Mellor hill fort — prehistoric site in North West England.

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    Raw Dykes

    Raw Dykes, hill forts in West Midlands

    Raw Dykes — archaeological site in City of Leicester, Leicestershire, England, UK.

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    Caludon Castle

    Caludon Castle, castles in West Midlands

    Caludon Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and Grade I listed building in Coventry, in the West Midlands of England. A second moated site 190 metres (620 ft) to the south is a Scheduled Ancient Mo

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    Letocetum

    Staffordshire

    Letocetum, hill forts in Staffordshire

    Letocetum is a hill fort in the United Kingdom.

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    Mamucium

    Mamucium, hill forts in West Midlands

    Mamucium — former Roman fort in the Castlefield area of Manchester in North West England.

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    Nympsfield Long Barrow

    Gloucestershire

    Nympsfield Long Barrow, hill forts in Gloucestershire

    Nympsfield Long Barrow — long barrow in Frocester, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

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    Belas Knap

    Gloucestershire

    Belas Knap, hill forts in Gloucestershire

    Belas Knap — archaeological site in Sudeley, Tewkesbury, England, UK.

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    Corinium Dobunnorum

    Gloucestershire

    Corinium Dobunnorum, hill forts in Gloucestershire

    Corinium Dobunnorum — British settlement of the Roman Empire at Cirencester.

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    Bannaventa

    Bannaventa, hill forts in West Midlands

    Bannaventa — settlement in Northamptonshire, England.

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    Lydney Park

    Gloucestershire

    Lydney Park, hill forts in Gloucestershire

    Lydney Park is a hill fort in the United Kingdom.

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    Leicester Castle

    Leicester Castle, hill forts in West Midlands

    Leicester Castle — castle in Leicester, England, UK.

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    Weoley Castle

    Weoley Castle, science centres in West Midlands

    Weoley Castle — remains of a fortified manor house, in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK.

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    Rainsborough Camp

    Rainsborough Camp, hill forts in West Midlands

    Rainsborough Camp — hillfort in Northamptonshire, England, UK.

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    Ascot d'Oilly Castle

    Oxfordshire

    Ascot d'Oilly Castle, hill forts in Oxfordshire

    Ascot d'Oilly Castle — castle in Oxfordshire, England, UK.

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    Littledean Camp

    Gloucestershire

    End of the 30 zone through Littledean - geograph.org.uk - 4367609

    Littledean Camp — castle near Littledean, Gloucestershire, England, UK.

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    Pennocrucium

    Staffordshire

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    Pennocrucium — archaeological site in Penkridge, South Staffordshire, England, UK.

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    Manduessedum

    Warwickshire

    Manduessedum, hill forts in Warwickshire

    Manduessedum — archaeological site in Warwickshire, West Midlands, England, UK.

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    Wolston Priory

    Warwickshire

    Wolston Priory, historic houses in Warwickshire

    Wolston Priory — Benedictine priory in Warwickshire, England, UK.

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    Dudley Castle

    Dudley Castle, castles in West Midlands

    Dudley Castle is a ruined fortification in the town of Dudley, West Midlands, England. Originally, a wooden motte and bailey castle built soon after the Norman Conquest, it was rebuilt as a stone fort

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