Archaeological sites · South West England

King's Castle

In or near Wells.

King's Castle — Iron Age enclosed hilltop settlement in Somerset, England, UK.

King's Castle is a archaeological in south west. (Iron Age hillfort in Somerset, England.) Wikipedia notes: "King's Castle is an Iron Age enclosed hilltop settlement at the south-western edge of the Mendip Hills near Wells in Somerset, England. Though there are many prehistoric sites in the surrounding area, it remains one of the earliest known settlements in the immediate vicinity of Wells, and may have been a precursor to the present day city.". Coordinates 51.2083°, -2.6188°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates: 51.2083, -2.6188

Sources

wikidata: Q6410863 (CC0)
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