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Narrow down your selection by County using the filter above. A stone fort that has had some of its stones fused together by extremely high temperatures. How these stones came to be fused is something of a mystery. See also Hillfort and Stone Fort



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Wincobank Vitrified Fort in Yorkshire (South) at SK378910
Posted by majick123 on Tuesday, 12 September 2023
Condition: 3, Ambience: 2, Access: 2, Accuracy: 4 (Our Pic) 17 News and Comments

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