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Weatherby Castle, Dorset

Weatherby Castle is a small Iron Age hillfort near Milborne St Andrew, Dorset. Within the enclosure there is a brick built obelisk with a stone inscribed `EMP 1761', probably referring to the owner at the time, Edmund Morton Pleydell. The site is within the council area of Dorset.
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1019360.

Primary Name(s): Weatherby Castle
Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Dorset
Lat, Long: 50.765532,-2.2749724
Grid Reference: SY 8070 9625
Civil Parish: Milborne St Andrew CP
Council Area: Dorset CA
Police Area: Dorset PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN305438

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Weatherby_Castle,_Dorset_305438