Stanwick Iron Age Fortifications
Settlement In Richmond, North Yorkshire
An incredible feat of ancient engineering at one of the largest Iron Age settlements in England, encompassing around 300 hectares (740 acres) and stretching nearly four miles (6.5 km) long. Believed to be the royal centre of the Brigantes tribe, an example of their once wealth and power.
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Contributed by Sean Linley
A keen walker and wildlife enthusiast and dog dad originally from Leeds but a Newcastle resident for 10 years with a passion for history and heritage. Always curious about my local area and always on the lookout for something new. You’ll often find me studying the OS map for new places to explore!
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