Badbury Rings

Badbury Rings is an Iron Age hill fort and Scheduled Monument in east Dorset, England. It was in the territory of the Durotriges. In the Roman era a temple was located immediately west of the fort, and there was a Romano-British town known as Vindocladia a short distance to the south-west.

Badbury Rings
Badbury Rings from the north
Shown within Dorset
LocationShapwick, Dorset
grid reference ST964030
Coordinates50.8263°N 2.0515°W / 50.8263; -2.0515
TypeHillfort
History
PeriodsIron Age
Site notes
OwnershipNational Trust
Public accessYes
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