Hill forts · South East England
Hill Fort at Felday
In or near Effingham.
Hill Fort at Felday — a hill fort in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Ian Capper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Gomshall · 3.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hill Fort at Felday 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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Official information
The Hill Fort at Felday is a large univallate hillfort from the Iron Age, located on a spur of sandstone with views of the surrounding landscape. It features significant earthworks and archaeological remains, including evidence of a World War I prisoner of war camp.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Surrey Hills
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hill Fort at Felday is a historic hill fort located in South-East England. This archaeological site is known for its significant earthworks and provides insight into ancient defensive structures in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.1917, -0.4150
- County
- Surrey
- District
- Guildford
- Parish
- Shere
- Postcode
- RH5 6NH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Godalming and Ash
- Nearest railway station
- Gomshall — 3.6 km
- Official site
- historicengland.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/6005720280 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hill Fort at Felday?
- Hill Fort at Felday is in Surrey, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RH5 6NH), in the parish of Shere.
- What is Hill Fort at Felday?
- Hill Fort at Felday — a hill fort in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Hill Fort at Felday?
- The nearest railway station is Gomshall, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode RH5 6NH.
- Is Hill Fort at Felday a protected site?
- Yes — Hill Fort at Felday is part of the Surrey Hills National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Hill Fort at Felday free to visit?
- Yes, Hill Fort at Felday is free to enter.
- How do I get to Hill Fort at Felday?
- The nearest railway station is Gomshall, about 3.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RH5 6NH.