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Carl Wark hillfort

Open accesson open access land, where the right to roam applies

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

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Carl Wark hillfort is a hillfort in South Yorkshire. It is one of two hillforts the Albion Guide lists in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of the Peak District National Park.

Hathersage Station is 2.7 km away to the west. Other ancient sites nearby include Wet Withens and Cairnfield and embanked stone circle.

More at the National Heritage List entry

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