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 from the north | |
Shown within Dorset | |
Location | Shapwick, Dorset grid reference ST964030 |
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Coordinates | 50.8263°N 2.0515°W |
Type | Hillfort |
History | |
Periods | Iron Age |
Site notes | |
Ownership | National Trust |
Public access | Yes |
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