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Kenwalch's Castle: a large univallate hillfort on Pen Hill

Scheduled monument

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Kenwalch's Castle is a large univallate hillfort on Pen Hill in Somerset, England. The National Heritage List for England records it as a scheduled monument, and the saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The National Heritage List for England records Kenwalch's Castle: a large univallate hillfort on Pen Hill as a scheduled monument. The saved point comes from the centre supplied by the official record. Listing does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Kenwalch's Castle is an Iron Age univallate hillfort, likely built between 600 BC and 400 BC, and is remembered as an important defensive and strategic site in the prehistoric landscape of southern Britain.

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