The Mound of Down
Introduction
The photograph on this page of The Mound of Down by John Martin as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © John Martin Taken: 30 Nov 2008
The Mound of Down is an Iron Age hill fort which had a Norman motte built within the ring earthwork. An aerial photo from helicopter.