Old Oswestry (Welsh: Hen Ddinas) 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 …

The huge hillfort at Old Oswestry was probably the stronghold and principal settlement of an Iron Age tribe, with its 40 acres protected by formidable ramparts. Read more about the history of …

Old Oswestry was built and occupied during the Iron Age (800 BC to AD 43) and is one of the best-preserved hillforts in Britain. During this period Britain was divided into numerous tribal …

Old Oswestry Hillfort – this spectacular, dramatic & mysterious 3,000-year-old hill fort marks the beginning of one of Britain’s oldest settlements, Oswestry. Old Oswestry was built and …

Old Oswestry is one of Europe’s best preserved iron age hill forts, a site that has existed for more than 3,000 years and can be seen for miles around. The war poet Wilfred Owen completed his …

Jul 18, 2008 · Old Oswestry is described by English Heritage as 'the most hugely impressive Iron Age Hill Fort on the Welsh Borders'. It's highly elaborate defences were probably built out of …

Old Oswestry Hillfort was built by Iron Age people nearly 3,000 years ago and is one of the best preserved hillforts in Britain, with its 40 acres protected by formidable ramparts. The discovery …

A brief description of Old Oswestry Hillfort, which has ramparts and entrances modified over several centuries.

1 day ago · Volunteers have been helping restore an Iron Age hillfort, which was recently damaged by vandals. The Oswestry team spent a day clearing bracken and tree stumps to …

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