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Maes Knoll Hillfort, Norton Malreward, North Somerset, ST600660. 

The western end of the fort is made across a narrow neck of the ridge of high land, and consists of a massive ditch and bank, known as “The Tump”, which must be 15 metres high from the ditch to the top. 

This is a view to the south from the top of the Tump towards Chew Lake and the Mendips.
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Maes Knoll Hillfort, Norton Malreward, North Somerset, ST600660. The western end of the fort is made across a narrow neck of the ridge of high land, and consists of a massive ditch and bank, known as “The Tump”, which must be 15 metres high from the ditch to the top. This is a view to the south from the top of the Tump towards Chew Lake and the Mendips.

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