Out & About …

… on the North York Moors, or wherever I happen to be.

Day: 26 August 2021

  • Round Hill Iron Age hillfort, Westerdale

    Round Hill Iron Age hillfort, Westerdale

    Although a much brandied term, believe it or not there are only a handful of prehistoric fortified sites recorded within the North York Moors. All, with one exception, are ‘Promontory Forts‘, the exception being Round Hill in Westerdale. These Promontory Forts are generally located on the Cleveland and Hambleton Hills: Eston Nab, Roulston Scar, Boltby…