Banbury Hill

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Coordinates50°54′23″N 2°18′01″W / 50.90639°N 2.30028°W / 50.90639; -2.30028
Banbury Hillfort
Banbury Hill is located in Dorset
Banbury Hill
Shown within Dorset
LocationNear Sturminster Newton, Dorset
Coordinates50°54′23″N 2°18′01″W / 50.90639°N 2.30028°W / 50.90639; -2.30028
OS grid referenceST 790 119
TypeHillfort
Area1.2 hectares (3.0 acres)
History
PeriodsIron Age
Designated14 July 1933
Reference no.1018873

Banbury Hillfort, or Banbury Hill Camp, is an Iron Age hillfort, about 1.25 miles (2.0 km) south of Sturminster Newton and 1 mile (1.6 km) north-west of the village of Okeford Fitzpaine in Dorset, England.

3D view of the digital terrain model

It is a scheduled monument.[1]

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