This historical monument is an Iron Age hill fort that was first occupied around 350 BC, more than 2,000 years ago. It is thought that it was stormed by Roman soldiers under the command of Julius Caesar himself in one legendary battle.

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December 23, 2022

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An Iron Age hill fort which was occupied over 2000 years ago. Bigbury Camp Fort is thought to have been stormed by Roman Soldiers directed by Julius Caesar himself.

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1. The Great Stour & Orchard loop from Chartham

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2. No Man's Orchard – Westgate Towers loop from Chartham

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3. Westgate Towers – Canterbury City Centre loop from Canterbury West

15.1km

03:57

120m

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Location: Harbledown And Rough Common, South East England, England, United Kingdom

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Bigbury Camp hillfort

1. The Great Stour & Orchard loop from Chartham

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