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Eildon Hill hill fort

a Pleiades place resource

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

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

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Place type:
fort, tower (deprecated)

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Eildon Hill hill fort: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2013 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511968273> [accessed: 06 October 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511968273 |title=Places: 511968273 (Eildon Hill hill fort) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=October 6, 2024 9:23 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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