There are 1,224 hill forts in England. [ 1] Although some originate in the Bronze Age , the majority of hill forts in Britain were constructed during the Iron Age (about 8th century BC to the Roman conquest of Britain ). There was a trend in the 2nd century BC for hill forts to fall out of use. [ 2]
Cornwall Allabury , [ 18] St Agnes Beacon , [ 19] St Allen , [ 19] Ash Bury , [ 19] Bury Castle , [ 19] Bury Down, Lanreath , [ 19] Blacketon Rings , [ 19] Bosigran , [ 19] Cadson Bury , [ 19] Caer Bran , Caer Dane , [ 19] Carn Brea , [ 19] Castallack Round , Castle Dore , Castle Goff , Castle an Dinas, St. Columb Major , Castle Killibury Camp (also known as Kelly Rounds), [ 19] Castle Pencaire (Breage) , [ 19] Chûn Castle , Crane Castle , [ 19] St Cuby's Church , [ 18] Dean Point , [ 19] Demelza Castle , [ 19] St Dennis Hill Fort , [ 18] Dingerein Castle , [ 19] Dodman Point , St Dominick Hillfort , [ 19] Dunmere fort , [ 19] Dunterton Hillfort , [ 19] Faughan , [ 19] Gear fort , [ 19] Giant's Castle , Golden Camp , [ 19] Gurnard's Head , Hall Rings , [ 19] Helbury Castle , [ 19] Hilton Wood Castle , [ 19] Kelsey Head , [ 18] [ 19] Kenidjack Castle , [ 19] Kenwyn Hillfort , [ 19] Kestle Rings , [ 19] Ladock Hillfort , [ 19] Largin Castle , [ 19] Lescudjack Hill Fort , Lesingey Round , [ 18] Liveloe , [ 19] Maen Castle , [ 19] Nattlebury [ 19] St Newlyn East , [ 19] St Newlyn East (Fiddlers Green) , [ 19] Padderbury , [ 19] Pencarrow Rounds , [ 19] Penhargard Castle , [ 19] Polyphant Hillfort , [ 19] Prideaux Castle , Prospidnick Hill , [ 19] Rame Head , Redcliff Castle , [ 19] Resugga Castle , [ 19] Rough Tor , [ 19] Round Wood , [ 19] The Rumps , Stowe's Pound , [ 18] St Stephens Beacon , [ 19] Tregarrick Tor , [ 18] Trereen Dinas , [ 19] Tregeare Rounds , [ 18] [ 19] Trelaske hillfort , [ 19] Trencrom Hill , [ 18] Treryn Dinas , Tresawsen (Perranzabuloe) , [ 19] Trevelgue Head , Trewinnion , [ 19] Trewardreva , [ 19] Treyarnon fort , [ 19] Warbstow Bury , Yearle's Wood [ 19] Cumbria Allen Knott (Troutbeck) , [ 20] Black Castle Hill , [ 20] Carrock Fell , [ 20] Castle Crag (Borrowdale) , [ 20] Castle Crag (Haweswater) , [ 20] Castle Crag (Thirlmere) , [ 20] Castle Head hillfort , [ 20] Castle How Hillfort , [ 20] Castle Howe , [ 21] Castlesteads (Askham) , [ 20] Castlesteads (Natland) , [ 20] Croglam Castle , [ 20] Dunmallard Hillfort , [ 20] Dyke House fort , [ 20] Kingmoor , [ 20] Knipe Scar, Thrimby , [ 20] Recastle Crag , [ 20] Stainton Hillfort , [ 20] Swarthy Hill, Crosscanonby , [ 20] Devon Beacon Castle , Belbury Castle , Berry Castle, Black Dog , Berry Castle, Weare Giffard , Berry Head , Berry camp , Berry's Wood , Blackbury Camp , Blackdown Rings , Bolt Tail , Boringdon Camp , Bremridge Wood , Brent Hill , Brent Tor , Burley Wood , Burridge Fort Cadbury Castle, Devon , Capton , Castle Close , Castle Dyke, Little Haldon , Castle Head, Devon , Castle Hill, Torrington , Clovelly Dykes , Cotley Castle , Cranbrook Castle , Cranmore Castle , Cunnilear Camp Denbury Hill , Dewerstone , Dolbury , Dumpdon Hill , Embury Beacon Halwell Camp , Hawkesdown Hill , Hembury , Hembury Castle, Tythecott , High Peak, Devon , Hillsborough, Devon , Holbury, Holbeton , Holne Chase Castle , Huntsham castle Kentisbury Down , Killerton , Knowle Hill Castle , Lee Wood Membury Castle , Milber Down , Mockham Down , Musbury Castle , Myrtlebury Newberry Castle , Noss, Dartmouth , Peppercombe Castle , Posbury , Prestonbury castle Raddon Top , Roborough Castle , Seaton Down , Shoulsbury castle , Sidbury Castle , Slapton Castle , Smythapark , Stanborough , Stockland Castle , Stoke Hill Voley Castle , Wasteberry Camp , Wind Hill , Windbury Head , Woodbury Castle , Woodbury, Dartmouth , Wooston Castle , Yarrowbury , Yellowberries Copse Dorset Abbotsbury Castle , Allington, Dorset , Badbury Rings , Banbury Hill , Bindon Hill , Buzbury Rings Chalbury Hillfort , Coney's Castle , Dungeon Hill , Eggardon Hill , Flower's Barrow , Hambledon Hill , Hod Hill , Lambert's Castle , Lewesdon Hill , Maiden Castle , Pilsdon Pen , Poundbury Hill Rawlsbury Camp [ 24] Woodbury Hill , Woolsbarrow Hillfort Hampshire Hillforts in Hampshire, England
Ashleys Copse [ 25] Balksbury , [ 26] Beacon Hill , [ 27] Bevisbury , [ 28] Buckland Rings , [ 29] Bullsdown Camp , [ 30] Bury Hill [ 31] Caesar's Camp , [ 32] Castle Hill , [ 33] Chilworth Ring [ 34] Danebury , [ 35] Dunwood Camp [ 36] Frankenbury Camp , [ 37] The Frith [ 38] Gorley Hill [ 39] Hamble Common Camp [ 40] Knoll Camp [ 41] Ladle Hill , [ 42] Lockerley Camp [ 43] Merdon Castle [ 44] Norsebury Ring [ 45] Old Winchester Hill , [ 46] Oliver's Battery , [ 47] Oram's Arbour [ 48] Quarley Hill [ 49] St. Catherine's Hill [ 50] Tidbury Ring , [ 51] Toothill Fort , [ 52] Tourner Bury [ 53] Whitsbury Castle , [ 54] Winklebury , [ 55] Woolbury [ 56] Oxfordshire Alfred's Castle (part of Berkshire until 1974), Badbury Hill (part of Berkshire until 1974), Blewburton Hill (part of Berkshire until 1974), Chastleton Barrow , Cherbury Camp (part of Berkshire until 1974), Dyke Hills , Knollbury , Eynsham Hall Camp , Hardwell Castle , Ilbury , Lyneham Camp , also called The Roundabout, Madmarston Hill , Segsbury Camp (part of Berkshire until 1974), Tadmarton Heath , Uffington Castle (part of Berkshire until 1974), Wittenham Clumps (part of Berkshire until 1974) Shropshire Abdon Burf [ 57] Bayston Hill , The Berth, Baschurch , Bury Ditches , Bury Walls , Burf Castle Caer Caradoc , Caus Castle , Clee Burf , Caer Caradoc (Chapel Lawn) , Caynham Camp [ 58] Ebury Hill , Earl's Hill Middletown Hill Nesscliffe , Nordy Bank Old Oswestry Titterstone Clee Hill [ 59] The Wrekin Somerset Backwell Hillfort , [ 9] Banwell Camp , [ 9] Bat's Castle , Bathampton Down , Berwick , [ 9] Black Ball Camp , Blacker's Hill , Brean Down , Brent Knoll , Burgh Walls Camp , [ 9] Burrington Camp , [ 9] Burledge Hill , Bury Castle , Cadbury Camp (Tickenham), Cadbury Castle (South Cadbury), Cadbury Hill (Congresbury), Cannington Camp , Castle Neroche , Clatworthy Camp , Cleeve Toot , Compton Dundon , Conygar Hillfort , [ 9] Cow Castle , Daw's Castle , Dinghurst fort , [ 9] Dolebury Warren , Dowsborough , [ 9] Elworthy Barrows , Elborough Hill , [ 9] Ham Hill , Highbury Hill , [ 9] Kenwalch's Castle , Kingsdown Camp , Little Down , [ 9] Maes Knoll , Maesbury Castle , Norton Camp , Plainsfield Camp , Ruborough Camp , Small Down Knoll , Stantonbury Camp , [ 9] Sweetworthy , Taps Combe Camp , [ 9] Trendle Ring , Tunley Camp [ 9] Wain's Hill, Clevedon , [ 9] Worlebury Camp [ 9] Wiltshire Barbury Castle , Battlesbury Camp , Bincknoll Castle (unproven), Bratton Camp , Bury Camp Castle Ditches , Casterley Camp , Castle Rings , Chisbury , Chiselbury , Chisenbury Camp , Clearbury Ring , Cley Hill , Codford Circle (also known as Oldbury Camp, Wilsbury Ring, and Woldsbury) Ebsbury Fosbury Camp , Figsbury Ring (unproven) Grovely Castle , [ 69] Knook Castle Liddington Castle , Little Woodbury Caer Bladon (modern Malmesbury ) Martinshill Fort , Membury Camp Ogbury Camp , Oldbury Camp (Cherhill Down), Old Sarum , Oliver's Castle [ 70] (Roundway Down) Park Hill Camp Ringsbury Camp , Rybury Roundway Down (or Oliver's Camp) Scratchbury Camp , Sidbury Hill Vespasian's Camp Whitesheet Castle , Winklebury Camp Yarnbury Castle Walbury Hill , Berkshire Bickerton Hill , Cheshire Castle an Dinas , Cornwall Castle Crag , Cumbria Danebury Ring Arbury Hill The Wrekin Cadbury Castle , Somerset Chanctonbury Ring Bredon Hill Carl Wark , Peak District Wychbury Hill Old Sarum , by John Constable Hembury Hillfort Poundbury Eggardon Hill Eston Nab , North Yorkshire Beacon Hill , Hampshire British Camp , Herefordshire Bratton Camp and Cley Hill