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Compton Dundon hillfort

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

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

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Compton Dundon hillfort is one of 29 hillforts the Albion Guide maps in Somerset. The nearest railway station is Castle Cary, 15 km to the east. The nearest other hillfort is West Pennard Court Barn, 7.8 km to the north-east.

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