Mowsbury Hill

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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Mowsbury Hill is a hillfort in Bedfordshire. It is one of three hillforts the Albion Guide maps in the county. Bedford Station is 4.2 km away to the south-west. The nearest other hillfort is Willington, 5.2 km to the south-east.

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