Eildon Hill hill fort

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Tom Elliott, Maxime Guénette

Last modified Dec 17, 2024 02:20 PM — History

Eildon Hill, located on the northern peak of Eildon hill, is Scotland's largest Iron Age fort, covering 39 acres.

500 km

Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511968273

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
55.5869022, -2.7079725

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Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Eildon Hill hill fort (800 BC - AD 100) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

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Place type:
hillfort

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, and Maxime Guénette, 'Eildon Hill hill fort: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511968273> [accessed: 04 April 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511968273 |title=Places: 511968273 (Eildon Hill hill fort) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 4, 2025 11:24 am |publisher=Pleiades}}