Castlesteads (Hillfort) — The Modern Antiquarian

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Image of Castlesteads (Hillfort) by juamei

Open Source Environment agency LIDAR

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juamei Feb 18, 2018

Image of Castlesteads (Hillfort) by Saban-of-Stonehenge

Looking at Castlesteads from about 50 metres

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View south from the top of Castlesteads

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View north from the summit of Castlesteads

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The path leading up to the top of Castlesteads

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Image of Castlesteads (Hillfort) by Saban-of-Stonehenge

Looking directly up the side of Castlesteads

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Image of Castlesteads (Hillfort) by Saban-of-Stonehenge

Castlesteads from about 150 metres away

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Image of Castlesteads (Hillfort) by baza

View from the south of Castlesteads Iron Age promontory fort. (Photo taken during the Bury Show on the adjacent Burrs Country Park.)

baza Aug 10, 2005

Articles

Castlesteads

Hillfort

juamei Apr 19, 2004

This fort was carbon dated to between 200BC to 250AD and apparently is quite visible on the ground.

Sites within 20km of Castlesteads

Whitelow

Cairn(s) • 3.29km N

6

3

1
Carve Hill

Round Barrow(s) • 5.12km W

2

2
Cheetham Barrow

Artificial Mound • 8.42km W

1

3
Cheetham Close

Stone Circle • 8.54km W

24

2

10

3
Charters Moss

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 10.75km W

3

2
Moortop Barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 11.47km W

4

1

2
Thirteen Stones Hill

Stone Circle • 11.7km NW

5

1

3
Ashleigh Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 12.73km WNW

3

3
Hanging Stone

Natural Rock Feature • 12.85km W

8

2

1
Holdens Farm Barrows

Round Barrow(s) • 13.16km W

2
White Brow

Cairn(s) • 13.37km WSW

10

2
The Two Lads

Cairn(s) • 14.16km W

6

2
Winter Hill

Cairn(s) • 14.18km W

10

1

2

2
Winter Hill Cairn

Cairn(s) • 14.29km W

11
Noon Hill

Cairn(s) • 15.08km W

12

2

1
Slipper Lowe

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 15.13km W

7

2
Standing Stones Hill

Ring Cairn • 15.68km W

3

3
Anglezarke Misc 11

Sacred Well • 16.05km W

2
Anglezarke Misc 10

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 16.14km W

2

1
Black Hill Upper 1

Cairn(s) • 16.17km W

1

2
Little Hameldon

Long Barrow • 16.28km NNW

11

1
Devil’s Ditch

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 16.55km W

2

1
The Stones

Standing Stones • 16.64km NE

13
Round Loaf

Artificial Mound • 16.67km W

14

9
Anglezarke Misc 9

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 16.96km W

6

2
Rushy Brow

Mesolithic site • 17.01km W

1

1
Anglezarke Misc 7

Round Barrow(s) • 17.14km W

1
Pikestones Cairn

Kerbed Cairn • 17.21km W

8

3
Anglezarke Misc 1

Carving • 17.38km W

3

1

1
Pikestones

Chambered Cairn • 17.43km W

42

5

13
Anglezarke Moor Standing Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 17.63km W

5

2
Jepson’s Gate Cairn

Cairn(s) • 17.79km W

6

1
Anderton

Cup and Ring Marks / Rock Art • 17.95km W

4

1

2

1
Anglezarke Misc 6

Chambered Cairn • 18.11km W

1
Stronstrey Bank Cairns

Cairn(s) • 18.13km W

1

1
Anglezarke Misc 4

Cairn(s) • 18.36km W

8

1

1
Stronstrey Bank Stone

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.37km W

5

1

5
Anglezarke Misc 3

Carving • 18.41km W

1

1
Anglezarke Misc 5

Chambered Cairn • 18.41km W

2

2
Black Coppice Chambered Cairn

Chambered Cairn • 18.41km W

15

5
All Hallows Well

Sacred Well • 18.66km WNW

1
Cliviger Law

Cairn(s) • 18.74km NNE

3

1
Stump Cross

Standing Stone / Menhir • 18.85km NNE

3

3
Blackheath Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 19.04km NE
Saddleworth Bowl Barrow

Round Barrow(s) • 19.07km E

3

1
Mosley Height

Stone Circle • 19.11km NNE

3

1

4

3
Blackheath Circle

Enclosure • 19.17km NE

1
Great Bride Stones

Natural Rock Feature • 19.26km NE

11

1

5
Round Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork • 19.35km NNE

2

1