Hill forts · South East England
Dry Hill Fort
In or near Lingfield.
Dry Hill Fort — a hill fort in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dormans · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dry Hill Fort is a hill fort located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: High Weald
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dry Hill Fort is a hill fort located in South-East England. This ancient earthwork site is notable for its historical significance, providing insight into prehistoric defensive structures in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.1567, 0.0452
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Tandridge
- Parish
- Dormansland
- Postcode
- RH7 6PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Surrey
- Nearest railway station
- Dormans — 3.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/287376496 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dry Hill Fort?
- Dry Hill Fort is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH7 6PD), in the parish of Dormansland.
- What is Dry Hill Fort?
- Dry Hill Fort — a hill fort in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dry Hill Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Dormans, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH7 6PD.
- Is Dry Hill Fort a protected site?
- Yes — Dry Hill Fort is part of the High Weald National Landscape (AONB) and the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Dry Hill Fort free to visit?
- Yes, Dry Hill Fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dry Hill Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Dormans, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH7 6PD.