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Wilcrick Hillfort, Monmouthshire

Wilcrick Hillfort is an Iron Age hillfort on Wilcrick Hill near Bishton, Monmouthshire. The roughly oval enclosure measures about 600ft by 100ft, and is defined by a series of scarps about the summit, indicating double banks and ditches. There is a possible entrance facing north-east. It is within the council area of Newport.
CADW Scheduled Monument MM127.

Primary Name(s): Wilcrick Hillfort (English)
Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Monmouthshire
Lat, Long: 51.586,-2.8513
Grid Reference: ST 4111 8780
Community (Civil Parish): Bishton C
Council Area: Newport CA
Police Area: Gwent PA
Devolved Legislature: Welsh Assembly (Senedd)
GBPN ID: 305591

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Wilcrick_Hillfort,_Monmouthshire_305591