Hill forts · South West England
Bishops Wood Hillfort
Bishops Wood Hillfort — a hill fort in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Rod Allday — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bishops Wood Hillfort is a hill fort located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Bishops Wood Hillfort is a historical hill-fort located in South-West England. It is notable for its ancient earthworks, indicative of its strategic significance during the Iron Age. The site offers insights into early British settlement and defensive architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.2985, -5.0494
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Clement
- Postcode
- TR4 9AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
Sources
- osm: way/37898126 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bishops Wood Hillfort?
- Bishops Wood Hillfort is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR4 9AA), in the parish of St. Clement.
- Is Bishops Wood Hillfort free to visit?
- Yes, Bishops Wood Hillfort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bishops Wood Hillfort?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TR4 9AA. It sits within the Truro and Falmouth parliamentary constituency.