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Clearbury Ring encloses an area of approximately 2 hectares (4.9 acres); the rampart is well preserved and consisted of a single bank with a ditch outside it. The fort had a single entrance on the north-west side, consisting simply of a 10-metre (33 ft) wide gap with a causeway across the ditch.
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Traces of a quarry are evident within the fort's interior. The fort is overgrown with tree cover. In 1632, Clearbury Ring was recorded as
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1719:Hanbury Hill
1714:Gadbury Bank
1699:British Camp
1653:Sidbury Hill
1628:Membury Camp
1618:Knook Castle
1608:Fosbury Camp
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1578:Castle Rings
1351:Old Oswestry
1341:Coxall Knoll
1316:Bury Ditches
1311:Bayston Hill
1254:Castle Knowe
1228:Borough Hill
1181:Holkham Camp
1118:Oldbury Camp
1113:Bigbury Camp
1092:Arbury Banks
1071:Sutton Walls
1051:Dinedor Camp
1046:Croft Ambrey
1036:British Camp
1031:Brandon Camp
995:Tidbury Ring
985:Quarley Hill
925:Dunwood Camp
806:Mount Caburn
730:Dungeon Hill
705:Banbury Hill
653:Carrock Fell
627:Treryn Dinas
572:Kelly Rounds
562:Dodman Point
408:Clifton Camp
392:Walbury Camp
382:Membury Camp
367:Bussock Camp
351:Maiden Bower
339:Bedfordshire
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1694:Bredon Hill
1689:Berry Mound
1527:Castle Hill
1506:The Trundle
1469:West Sussex
1429:Castle Ring
1336:Caus Castle
1273:Oxfordshire
1186:Warham Camp
1144:Warton Crag
1134:Castercliff
1076:Wapley Hill
1066:Poston Camp
1041:Capler Camp
940:Gorley Hill
910:Castle Hill
848:Cleeve Hill
827:Danish Camp
794:East Sussex
785:Woolsbarrow
770:Pilsdon Pen
658:Castle Crag
592:Maen Castle
577:Kelsey Head
557:Chûn Castle
552:Castle Goff
547:Castle Dore
527:Cadson Bury
486:Helsby Hill
455:Stonea Camp
290: /
90:paleolithic
1754:Categories
1588:Chiselbury
1419:Berth Hill
1414:Berry Ring
1356:The Wrekin
1346:Nordy Bank
1321:Bury Walls
1304:Shropshire
1127:Lancashire
960:Ladle Hill
955:Knoll Camp
667:Derbyshire
582:Lescudjack
522:Black Head
275:51°01′08″N
111:References
67:River Avon
34:univallate
1633:Old Sarum
1603:Cley Hill
1563:Bury Camp
1536:Wiltshire
1424:Bury Bank
1398:Wincobank
1393:Carl Wark
1202:Eston Nab
1139:Portfield
935:The Frith
900:Bury Hill
883:Hampshire
858:Uley Bury
612:The Rumps
607:Rame Head
532:Caer Bran
481:Eddisbury
360:Berkshire
278:1°47′02″W
248:"Odstock"
142:652059271
86:Clereburu
52:Salisbury
48:Wiltshire
1709:Drakelow
1583:Chisbury
1365:Somerset
1010:Woolbury
920:Danebury
750:Hod Hill
515:Cornwall
469:Cheshire
40:hillfort
37:Iron Age
1169:Norfolk
679:Mam Tor
674:Fin Cop
646:Cumbria
501:Oakmere
476:Bradley
401:Bristol
105:lynchet
60:Odstock
44:Downton
1443:Surrey
688:Dorset
258:8 July
232:8 July
207:8 July
171:8 July
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32:is a
1106:Kent
260:2016
234:2016
209:2016
173:2016
138:OCLC
128:ISBN
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