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The Berth, Shropshire

The Berth is a mid Iron Age hillfort near Baschurch, Shropshire. It was originally set on two islands in a mere with a connecting gravel causeway, though now these are two raised areas in a wet meadow. It is within the council area of Shropshire.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1004770.

Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Shropshire
Lat, Long: 52.807096,-2.8467259
Grid Reference: SJ 4301 2361
Civil Parish: Baschurch CP
Council Area: Shropshire CA
Police Area: West Mercia PA

GBPN ID: 304882
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/The_Berth,_Shropshire_304882

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