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Oliver's Battery Iron Age Hillfort, Abbotstone Down
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Oliver's Battery Iron Age Hillfort, Abbotstone Down
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Oliver's Battery Iron Age Hillfort, Abbotstone Down
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Kit P
June 15, 2021
Hiking
Oliver's Battery is an Iron Age hillfort on the edge of Abbotstone Down. The Down itself is chalk grassland with old oaks and many tracks. The high point of the hillfort stands at 446 feet (136 m) on the western edge.
Three named walking trails skirt the Battery: Three Castles Path, Oxdrove Way and Wayfarer's Walk.
Three named walking trails skirt the Battery: Three Castles Path, Oxdrove Way and Wayfarer's Walk.
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03:41
170m
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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05:03
240m
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Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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11.9km
03:11
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Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Elevation 140 m