Brent Knoll hillfort

Open accessNational Trust land — free to wander

Earthworks onlybanks, ditches and platforms — read the ground, not walls

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Brent Knoll hillfort is one of 29 hillforts the Albion Guide maps in Somerset. For arrivals by rail, Highbridge & Burnham-on-Sea Station is 4.5 km to the south-west.

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