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Castle Hill, Huddersfield

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Castle Hill, Huddersfield
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Castle Hill is a scheduled ancient monument in Almondbury overlooking Huddersfield in the Metropolitan Borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire, England. The hilltop has been settled for at least 4,000 years. The scheduled monument comprises the remains of a late-Bronze Age or early Iron Age univallate hillfort with a single raised bank, a later Iron Age multivallate hillfort, a 12th-century motte-and-bailey castle, and the site of a deserted medieval village.
A named place photographed at this map point in Kirklees.

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Photo: Martin Clark · CC BY-SA 2.0