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Old Oswestry

In or near Chirk.

Old Oswestry — hillfort in Shropshire, England, UK.

Old Oswestry

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Old Oswestry is a archaeological in north. (Iron Age hillfort in Shropshire, England.) Wikipedia notes: "Old Oswestry is a large early Iron Age hill fort in the Welsh Marches near Oswestry in north west Shropshire, England. The earthworks, which remain one of the best preserved hill forts in the UK, have been described as 'The Stonehenge of the Iron Age Period'.". Coordinates 52.8720°, -3.0478°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
52.8720, -3.0478

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