Warton Crag 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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Warton Crag hillfort is a hillfort in Lancashire. It is one of three hillforts the Albion Guide charts in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of Arnside & Silverdale National Landscape. Carnforth Station is 2.2 km away to the south.

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