He said the known earthworks were probably the "more easily defended fort at the southern tip of the original hillfort, possibly in the Middle Iron Age". He believes the larger settlement ...

Looking at the extent of stone circles in Wales, the growth of Celtic hill forts and what they reveal about the changing society of that time.

Originating in the later Bronze Age (1000 BC - 800 BC), the hill forts of the early Iron Age are found over a wide area of the British Isles: in Scotland (Finavon Fort in Angus), Wales (The ...

Grianán of Aileach, the Stone Palace of the Sun, is a stone fort located on the top of Greenan Hill, in Inishowen, Co Donegal. Experts estimate it was built towards the end of the Iron Age around ...

Women likely took control because, in the violent Iron Age we know about from hill forts and weapon stashes, men were often ...

RAKSHA DAVE: A very long time ago in ancient Britain, there were no written words. This was the time before history was recorded. It's prehistory. The only clues to life back then come from the ...

An American billionaire’s plans for a new Cotswolds country house have snagged by the potential presence of an Iron Age fort.