King's Castle on bare-earth LiDAR, north at the top

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King's Castle

Hillfort · Iron Age · Somerset, England

King's Castle is an Iron Age enclosed hilltop settlement in Somerset, England.

From Historic England list entry 1008807 · Grid reference ST 568 456

The map opens here on the bare-earth LiDAR with the RVT toolbox; the old Ordnance Survey maps, the Roman roads and the recorded places around it are a key away.

Around it

  1. 1PillboxTwentieth-century defence site280 m south-east
  2. 2Mendip Hospital CemeteryRegistered park or garden590 m north-west
  3. 3Auxiliary Unit Operational BaseTwentieth-century defence site650 m south
  4. 4CubeTwentieth-century defence site690 m west
  5. 5Anti Tank Vertical RailTwentieth-century defence site740 m east
  6. 6Chimney to Former Mill at Rear of the Old MillListed building820 m south-west
  7. 7The Old Mill HouseListed building840 m south-west
  8. 8Chapel with Covered Approach to Mendip HospitalListed building930 m north

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