There are two hill forts here. The smaller, named after the hill, sits above crags on the southern rim. The other, called Moredun or Carnac, encircles ground at the very …

Andrew

January 23, 2022

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From the north car park the white waymarked trail will lead to both the hill forts and past some intersting sculptures.

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March 25, 2024

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In addition to the nearby information boards, there's lots of online information about the hill forts around here. Moredun Top hillfort has been subject to archaeological digs in recent years - reports available online.

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