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Uley Bury, Gloucestershire

Uley Bury is a large Iron Age multivallate hillfort near Uley, Gloucestershire. It occupies the entire summit of a distinctive and steeply sloping Cotswold plateau which forms the watershed between the valleys of the River Ewelme and one of its tributaries. The hillfort survives as a roughly rectangular enclosure covering about 55 acres which is defined by double terraces and augmented steep scarp slopes. It is within the council area of Stroud (Gloucestershire).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1004866.

Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Gloucestershire
Lat, Long: 51.688647,-2.313226
Grid Reference: ST 7844 9892
Civil Parish: Uley CP
Council Area: Stroud CA (Gloucestershire CA)
Police Area: Gloucestershire PA

GBPN ID: 305296
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Uley_Bury,_Gloucestershire_305296

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