Danbury Hillfort. Opening times vary. Free entry.
Details
Accessibility:
There is free parking at the hillfort. There are toilets, including a disability toilet. There is a continuous moderate gradient from the car park up to the hill fort with a short steeper section at the top. Guide dogs are welcome.
Danebury is one of the most extensively studied hill forts in Europe. 'Iron Age' describes the period between the end of the Bronze Age and the start of the Roman period. 700BC - AD43. Evidence found suggests that the Fort was built 2500 years ago and occupied for nearly 500 years until the arrival of the Romans.Further Information:
Address:
Danebury Iron Age Hillfort, Stockbridge, Hampshire, SO20 6HZ.
Email:
Available via website.
Phone:
01962 860948.
Website:
http://www3.hants.gov.uk/countryside/danebury.htm
Opening Hours:
Opening times vary – please check the website for details.
Directions:
Danebury Iron Age Hillfort is approx. 3 miles to the North West of Stockbridge via the A30. OS SU 336380.
Transport:
There is a regular bus service in Hampshire. For more travel information go to http://www.firstgroup.com/ukbus/hampshire/.
Amenities:
There is plenty of room on the hillfort for a picnic. There are pubs locally that serve hot and cold food and drinks daily.
Travel Information
For further travel information please see: www.traveline.info
Or call Traveline on 0871 200 22 33
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Location
Nearest Venues
Longstock Village Hall and Defibrillator, Hampshire
1,434 metres*
St Mary's Church, Longstock, Hampshire
1,566 metres*
1.06 miles*
St Peter's Church, Stockbridge, Hampshire
1.21 miles*
Grosvenor Hotel, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20 6EU
1.24 miles*
*Distances are calculated in a straight line from the current venue, please allow extra time/distance based on available paths or roads.