<< Our Photo Pages >> Wallburg Kahle - Hillfort in Germany in North Rhine-Westphalia
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Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Wallburg KahleCountry: Germany
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Land: North Rhine-Westphalia Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Lennestadt
Latitude: 51.121528N Longitude: 8.076056E
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3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
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5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
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Janek visited on 15th Jul 2019 - their rating: Cond: 2 Amb: 3 Access: 4
The enclosure is situated on the top of a hill and is divided in three terraces. The ramparts are still up to 2 m high. A melting furnace was found inside the enclosure.
Text Reference:
[01] Lukanow, S.: Fundchronik des Kreises Olpe (1984).
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