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215:, as it exploits the natural steep slopes of the area to create a defensive site. The site is surrounded by an artificial bank and ditch, although there is a gap in the ditch for around 400 ft (120 m) in the west. This is probably because the ground slopes sharply away where there is no ditch. The best surviving parts of the bank are 6 ft (1.8 m) high, and the distance between the outer edge of the ditch and the inner edge of the rampart is 100 ft (30 m). The defences cover 1.75 acres (0.71 ha), and enclose an area of 7.25 acres (2.93 ha). The entrance of the fort is probably in the south-east. 47: 271: 31: 54: 190:, Kelsborrow forms a small cluster of Iron Age hill forts within 3 miles (5 km) of each other, near the Mouldsworth Gap, a break in the central ridge that runs north–south through Cheshire. The hill forts at Eddisbury and Oakmere lie to the north-east and east respectively. Kelsborrow Castle is located at 254:
buried within the hill fort. The site is part of wider agricultural land and suffers erosion from vehicles and livestock movement. Animal burrows and the spread of bracken also pose a threat to the site. Although the site is designated as "at low risk", a more recent survey has suggested changing it
162:. Hill forts were fortified hill-top settlements constructed across Britain during the Iron Age. It is one of only seven hill forts in the county of Cheshire and was probably in use for only a short time. In the 19th century, a bronze 449: 255:
to "at high risk" because of activities such as ploughing at Kelsborrow Castle. Five of the hill forts in Cheshire have been assessed as being "at high risk" compared to 15% of
219:(more than one series of earthworks) forts are common in southern England; that Kelsborrow Castle is single vallate (i.e. it has only one ditch and bank) means it is probably a 476: 580: 203:
to the west, south-west, and south. There is high ground immediately to the east of Kelsborrow Castle, rising to a height of 500 ft (150 m).
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site, indicating it would only have been used for a short time. The hill fort is similar in typology to the hill forts at
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The Wessex Hillforts Project: Extensive Survey of Hillfort Interiors in Central Southern England
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Forde-Johnston, James (1962), "The Iron Age Hillforts of Lancashire and Cheshire",
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in 1973 and 1996 indicated that there may be structures such as
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Transactions of the Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society
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As well as being a hill fort, Kelsborrow Castle is a type of
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Payne, Andrew; Corney, Mark; Cunliffe, Barry (2007),
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Archaeological management issues: Kelsborrow Castle
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Kelsborrow Castle is located in Cheshire
Coordinates
53°12′12″N 2°42′08″W / 53.2034°N 2.702097°W / 53.2034; -2.702097
Iron Age
hill fort
Cheshire
England
palstave
Scheduled Ancient Monument
hill forts in England
Eddisbury
Oakmere
grid reference
SJ53176752
Cheshire Plain
promontory fort
Multivallate
one-phase
Bradley
Castercliff
Lancashire
Geophysical surveys
archaeological excavations
storage pits
North West England
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Scheduled Monuments in Cheshire (pre-1066)

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