Iron Age site, South Kirkby
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Iron Age site, South Kirkby
Image: © David Pickersgill Taken: 19 Mar 2008
Showing the sloping nature of the enclosure (another reason why it's probably not a hill fort) and the extensive view to the north-east. Upton on the hillside in the middle distance, steam plumes from Ferrybridge (left) and Eggborough (right) power stations on the horizon.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.588917
Longitude
-1.342814