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Drakelow 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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Drakelow Hillfort is one of four hillforts the Albion Guide lists in Worcestershire. For arrivals by rail, Kidderminster Station is 4.9 km to the south.

More at the National Heritage List entry

More places to visit near Drakelow Hillfort

Photo of Kinver Edge, a Site of Special Scientific Interest in Staffordshire, central England.Highlight

Kinver Edge

SSSI near Kinver

A wooded sandstone ridge above Kinver where families once lived in houses cut into the rock, now a National Trust reserve

1.1 km NE

Photo of Holy Austin Rock Houses, a house near Kinver, Staffordshire, central England.Highlight

Holy Austin Rock Houses

House near Kinver

Restored troglodyte dwellings carved into the sandstone of Kinver Edge, the last inhabited rock houses in England, lived in until the 1960s.

3.1 km NE

Photo of Severn Valley Railway, a visitor attraction near Bewdley, Worcestershire, central England.Highlight

Severn Valley Railway

Attraction near Bewdley

Sixteen-mile heritage steam line following the Severn between Bewdley, Bridgnorth and Kidderminster.

4.9 km S

Photo along the Monarch's Way, a 625-mile long-distance path running from Worcester to Shoreham-by-Sea, England.Highlight

Monarch's Way

Long-distance path

England's longest inland waymarked trail, tracing Charles II's escape route from defeat at Worcester in 1651 to the ship waiting at Shoreham.

5.8 km NE · spans 14 counties

Photo of West Midlands Safari Park, a visitor attraction near Bewdley, Worcestershire, central England.Highlight

West Midlands Safari Park

Attraction near Bewdley

Drive-through safari park and family attraction beside the Severn near Bewdley.

5.9 km S

Photo of Hartlebury Castle, a Grade II registered house & garden near Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire, central England.Highlight

Hartlebury Castle

House & garden near Chaddesley Corbett

The Bishops of Worcester's moated palace for over a thousand years, now a county museum.

9.5 km S