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21:54, 7 April 2025 ‎Pymmes Brook Trail (hist | edit) ‎[4,105 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Pymmes Brook Trail Bridge {{county|Middlesex}} The '''Pymmes Brook Trail''' is a suburban walking route through the north-east of Middlesex and into Hertfordshire, vaguely following the course of the Pymmes Brook. The route is just under 13 miles long. The brook is named after William Pymme, a local landowner. The trail begins on Monken Hadley Common in Middlesex, and...")
15:50, 6 April 2025 ‎Millhead Stream (hist | edit) ‎[1,907 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|Foundations of 19th century water mills on the Millhead Stream thumb|The Millhead Stream at Beaulieu Drive {{county|Essex}} The '''Millhead Stream''' is a minor tributary of the River Lea, flowing through south-western Essex. The stream flows north to south across the Waltham Abbey flood plain]] and through the site of the former Royal Gunpowder Mills. ==...")
15:43, 6 April 2025 ‎Lewsey Brook (hist | edit) ‎[969 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|Lewsey Brook, [[Luton]] {{county|Bedfordshire}} '''Lewsey Brook''' is a minor tributary of the River Lea which flows through Luton. The brook is a temporal water course, supplied by surface water from farmland and the nearby Luton suburbs of Lewsey, Lewsey Farm, and Lewsey Park, that enters the channel through a culvert. During periods of heavy rain, water floods areas of the nearby...")
15:40, 6 April 2025 ‎Houghton Brook (hist | edit) ‎[1,230 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|The Houghton Brook in Leagrave '''Houghton Brook''', the lower section sometimes known as '''Knapps Brook''', is a minor tributary of the River Lea which flows through the north-west suburbs of Luton. The Lea itself rises in Leagrave and the brook joins it close by. Houghton Brook starts in Houghton Regis and is fed by a number of smaller brooks in the area, mostly...")
15:36, 6 April 2025 ‎Hackney Downs (hist | edit) ‎[1,302 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Hackney Downs {{county|Middlesex}} '''Hackney Downs''' is a park and an area of historically common land in Lower Clapton in urban eastern Middlesex. The name is sometimes also used to apply to the neighbourhood around the park. The Downs open space was originally common land, preserved from the 1860s as parkland as a result of pressure by the Commons Preservation Society. At 39½ acres,<ref>[http://www.planning-ins...")
15:30, 6 April 2025 ‎Stoke Newington Common (hist | edit) ‎[4,756 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Stoke Newington Common {{county|Middlesex}} '''Stoke Newington Common''' is an open space in Middlesex, within the metropolitan conurbation, between Brooke Road to the south and Northwold Road to the north, straddling a railway line and the busy Rectory Road. The common is 5¼ acres in area.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://common-land.com/lands/view/2134 |title=Common Land in England Stoke Ne...")
20:16, 5 April 2025 ‎Clissold Park (hist | edit) ‎[4,955 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Clifford Park {{county|Middlesex}} '''Clissold Park''' is an open space in Stoke Newington, in Middlesex, created in 1889. It is bounded by Greenway Close (to the north), Church Street (south), Green Lanes (west) and Queen Elizabeth's Walk (east); the south-east corner abuts St Mary's Old Church, now an arts venue. The park is 55¾ acres in size. The main building within its...")
13:55, 5 April 2025 ‎Leyton Marsh (hist | edit) ‎[6,587 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|right|Horse grazing in open land near Marsh Lane {{county|Essex}} '''Leyton Marsh''' is an open space in the Lower Lea Valley, by Leyton in the south-west of Essex, hemmed in by the metropolitan conurbation. ==Geography== thumb|right|Playgrounds near the Seymour Road entrance The marsh is bordered by the Walthamstow Marshes to the north, and by Coppermill Fields, the Lee Naviga...")
13:40, 5 April 2025 ‎Dagenham Brook (hist | edit) ‎[1,775 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Dagenham Brook at Leyton {{county|Essex}} '''Dagenham Brook''' is a minor tributary of the River Lea wholly in the south-west of Essex, and which marks the traditional eastern limit of Leyton Marshes.<ref>{{VCH|6|Leyton: Economic history, marshes and forests|pp=197-205}}</ref> ==Course== The brook emerges from the old route of the River Lea at the north-east corner of Lockwood Reservoir and flows south, running a...")
13:33, 5 April 2025 ‎Cornmill Stream (hist | edit) ‎[2,082 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "thumb|250px| Harold's bridge spanning the Cornmill Stream {{county|Essex}} The '''Cornmill Stream''' is a minor tributary of the River Lea in Essex. left|thumb|200px|The stream above Waltham Abbey church The stream is an artificial watercourse which may have been built by 1086 to serve the mills mentioned in the Domesday Book at Waltham Abbey.<ref>[http://www.essexcc.gov.uk/vi...")
21:37, 4 April 2025 ‎Coppermill Stream (hist | edit) ‎[2,607 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|The Coppermill Stream at Tottenham {{county|Essex}} The '''Coppermill Stream''' is a short waterway, about two miles long, near Walthamstow in the Lea Valley. Originally a minor tributary of the River Lea, the stream is now used as an aqueduct to transport water from the reservoirs in the Lea Valley to Coppermills Water Treatment Works. The stream is part of a Site of Metropolitan Importance.<ref>[...")
21:28, 4 April 2025 ‎Cobbins Brook (hist | edit) ‎[1,048 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Weir on Cobbins Brook at Warlies Park, Upshire '''Cobbins Brook''' is a minor tributary of the River Lea. It forms to the north of Epping, Essex and flows past Epping Upland, Waltham Abbey until it joins the River Lee Flood Relief Channel below the M25 motorway near Rammey Marsh. ==Queen Boudica== A local legend claims Boudica's rebellion against the Romans ended...")
20:11, 4 April 2025 ‎River Ching (hist | edit) ‎[3,761 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|The River Ching {{county|Essex}} The '''River Ching''' is an urban river in the south-west of Essex, which flows south-west from Epping Forest through Chingford to join the River Lea. The river runs through parts of Chingford, but the name of the river is a back-formation from the name of that area, rather than the town being named after the river.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hagger|f...")
19:27, 4 April 2025 ‎Black Rock Lighthouse (hist | edit) ‎[9,366 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox lighthouse |name=Black Rock Lighthouse |county=Mayo |picture=Blackrock Lighthouse.jpg |picture caption= |os grid ref=F48181558 |latitude=54.067128 |longitude=-10.320025 |built=1864 |height=50 feet |focal height=185 feet |range=20 nautical miles (white) 16 nautical miles (red) |marking=White |characteristic=Fl WR 12s |ownership=Irish Lights |website= }} The '''Black Rock Lighthouse''' stands at the peak of Blackrock Island, a bare, starkly pyramidal isl...")
18:37, 4 April 2025 ‎Blackrock Island (hist | edit) ‎[8,367 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox island |name=Blackrock |irish=An Tor |county=Mayo |picture=Black Rock Island - County Mayo - Ireland.jpg |os grid ref=F48181559 |latitude=54.067161 |longitude=-10.320036 |summit=269 feet |population=Uninhabited }} '''Blackrock Island''' is a rocky island of County Mayo, rising to a height of 230 feet above sea level and lying in the Atlantic Ocean to the north-west of Achill Island, and twelve miles west of Blacksod Bay.<ref name="frenchguide">{...")
21:05, 3 April 2025 ‎Kish Bank Lighthouse (hist | edit) ‎[3,565 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox lighthouse |name Kish Bank Lighthouse |county=Dublin |picture=The Kish lighthouse in Dublin Bay.jpg |picture caption= |os grid ref=O38293097 |latitude=53.310833333 |longitude=-5.9257 |built=1965 |height=102 feet |focal height=95 feet |characteristic=Fl (2) 20s |range=22 nautical miles |shape=telescopic cylindrical tower with four balconies, lantern and helipad |marking= |ownership=Irish Lights }} The '''Kish Bank Lighthouse''', otherwise known just as...")
21:04, 3 April 2025 ‎Kish Bank (hist | edit) ‎[3,987 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|The Kish Bank Lighthouse {{county|Dublin}} The '''Kish Bank''' (''Banc na Cise'')<ref>{{logainm|1371602|Banc na Cise / Kish Bank}}</ref> is a shallow sand bank about seven miles off the coast of County Dublin, outside Dublin Bay. It is marked by the Kish Bank Lighthouse,<ref name=cil>[https://www.irishlights.ie/safety-navigation/our-lighthouses/kish-bank.aspx Kish Bank Lighthouse]: Com...")
12:42, 3 April 2025 ‎Wormleybury Brook (hist | edit) ‎[299 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{county|Hertfordshire}} '''Wormleybury Brook''' is a tributary of the River Lea which rises in the hills south of White Stubbs Lane, in Hertfordshire. ==Location map== *Location map: {{wmap|51.73092|-0.03579}} Category:Rivers of Hertfordshire Category:Tributaries of the River Lea")
12:41, 3 April 2025 ‎Woollens Brook (hist | edit) ‎[838 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{county|Hertfordshire}} The '''Woollens Brook''' is a minor tributary of the River Lea which flows through Hoddesdon in the south-east of Hertfordshire. The Woollens Brook rises close to Ermine Street, south of Hertford Heath and flows through Box Wood.<ref>East Hertfordshire Archaeological Society. 1902. Transactions, Volume 2. Hartford, Stephen Austin and Sons. p. 16</ref> The stream flows under both the A10 and the Dinant Link Road roundabout with Am...")
12:40, 3 April 2025 ‎Tykes Water (hist | edit) ‎[2,564 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Tykes Water in Borehamwood {{county|Hertfordshire}} '''Tykes Water''' is a minor tributary of the River Colne in the south of Hertfordshire. The river rises in a network of drainage ditches west of the A41 near Bushey which feed into the Aldenham Reservoir to the north. The outlet of the reservoir then flows north into the lake in Haberdashers' Aske's Boys' Sch...")
19:53, 2 April 2025 ‎Turnford Brook (hist | edit) ‎[1,061 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Turnford Brook at Turnford {{county|Hertfordshire}} '''Turnford Brook''' is a minor tributary of the River Lea. The brook flows through the east of the county for approximately three miles. The brook rises close to Wormley Wood ({{wmap|51.7317|-0.0928}}) and flows easterly through open countryside and is joined by the Wormleybury Brook before passing under the A10 and the New River at the Turnford, Hertford...")
19:30, 2 April 2025 ‎Tollhouse Stream (hist | edit) ‎[770 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{county|Hertfordshire}} The '''Tollhouse Stream''' is a watercourse in the w=south-east of Hertfordshire. It rises in the Rye Meads a sewage treatment works on the north-eastern bank of the River Lea close to Hoddesdon before flowing in a south-easterly direction. Treated effluent is discharged into the stream before merging with the River Stort at the Essex border shortly before the Stort flows into the River Lea.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rye Meads...")
19:25, 2 April 2025 ‎Theobalds Brook (hist | edit) ‎[408 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Theobald's Brook {{county|Hertfordshire}} '''Theobalds Brook''' is a little river which is a minor tributary of the [[River Lea. It rises in the hills south of Goffs Oak in Hertfordshire. ==Location== *Location map: {{wmap|51.69308|-0.0551}} Category:Rivers of Hertfordshire Category:Tributaries of the River Lea")
21:56, 1 April 2025 ‎Gwennap Head (hist | edit) ‎[15,923 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Granite cliffs at Gwennap Head {{county|Cornwall}} '''Gwennap Head''' (''Toll Pedn Pennwydh'', meaning 'holed head of Penwith') is a headland on the south coast of the Penwith peninsula at the far western end of Cornwall, within the parish of St Levan. It is found four miles south of Land's End, and less than a mile north-west of Porthgwarra, the nearest village. The area of Gw...")
18:32, 1 April 2025 ‎Wolf Rock Lighthouse (hist | edit) ‎[19,837 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox lighthouse |name=Wolf Rock Lighthouse |county=Cornwall |picture=Phare de Wolf Rock - 2.jpg |picture caption=Wolf Rock Lighthouse |os grid ref= |latitude=49.946944 |longitude=-5.807222 |height=380 feet |focal height= |shape=tapered cylindrical tower with lantern and helipad |lens=4th order (250mm) catadioptric rotating |fogsignal=1 blast every 30s |built=1861 to 1869 |ownership=Trinity House }} '''Wolf Rock Lighthoue''' stands on the Wolf Rock, a single roc...")
12:45, 1 April 2025 ‎Rammey Marsh (hist | edit) ‎[4,732 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "300px|thumb|Rammey Marsh looking north {{county|Middlesex}} '''Rammey Marsh''' is a marshland in the very north-eastern corner of Middlesex, found to the north of Enfield and nestled along the River Lea which marks the county’s eastern border. The marsh is part of the Lee Valley Park and is owned and managed by the Lee Valley Regional Park Authority.<ref name=Ram>[http://www.leevalleypark.org.uk/en/cont...")
07:03, 1 April 2025 ‎Dyrham Park, Middlesex (hist | edit) ‎[3,179 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox building |name=Dyrham Park Country Club |county=Middlesex |picture=Dyrham Park , Entrance Gateway - geograph.org.uk - 129672.jpg |picture caption=Dyrham Park, Entrance Gateway |os grid ref=TQ22459849 |latitude=51.671817 |longitude=-0.23058683 |style=Palladian |type=Country house |condition=Converted to golf and country club |built= |ownership=Dyrham Park Country Club }} '''Dyrham Park''', run as the '''Dyrham Park Country Club''', is a country house, estate and...")
22:06, 31 March 2025 ‎Small River Lea (hist | edit) ‎[2,250 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|The Small River Lea at Cheshunt spanned by a Bailey Bridge {{county|Hertfordshire}} The '''Small River Lea''' is a minor tributary of the River Lea, which flows through the Lee Valley Park between Cheshunt and Enfield Lock. Most of the river's course is in Hertfordshire, but it flows southwards under the M25 motorway (which here lies almost upon the county border) into urban Middlesex. The river...")
21:54, 31 March 2025 ‎Rags Brook (hist | edit) ‎[1,033 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Rags Brook Tributary in Goff's Oak {{county|Hertfordshire}} '''Rags Brook''' in Hertfordshire is a tributary of the Small River Lea, which is itself a tributary of the River Lea. Rags Brook rises in the hills between Goffs Oak Cuffley in the south of Hertfordshire. Brookfield Lane follows the course of the brook. The highest river level recorded at Rosedale Way, [...")
21:43, 31 March 2025 ‎River Purwell (hist | edit) ‎[1,901 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|River Purwell in Purwell Meadows {{county|Hertfordshire}} The '''River Purwell''' is a chalk stream in Hertfordshire. The entire course of the stream is near Hitchin. Its source is springs which rise out of the chalk bedrock at St Ippolyts, forming Ippollitts Brook.<ref name="PM">{{Cite web |url=http://www.north-herts.gov.uk/sites/northherts-cms/files/Purwell%20Meadows%20GAP%202017-22%20Briefi...")
21:33, 31 March 2025 ‎Potters Bar Brook (hist | edit) ‎[938 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Potters Bar Brook near Warrengate Farm {{county|Middlesex}} '''Potters Bar Brook''' is a small river two miles long in Middlesex, that is a tributary to the Mimmshall Brook.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://environment-uat.data.gov.uk/catchment-planning/v/c3-draft-plan/MonitoringSite/345288|title=Potters Bar Brook Above Mimmshall Brook Monitoring Site|work=Environment Agency|access-da...")
21:24, 31 March 2025 ‎Pix Brook (hist | edit) ‎[988 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Pix Brook near Fairfield, Bedfordshire {{county|Hertfordshire}} '''Pix Brook''' is a stream in that flows through Letchworth Garden City in Hertfordshire and Stotfold in Bedfordshire, to meet the River Hiz north of Arlesey.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pix Brook Water Body |url=https://environment.data.gov.uk/catchment-planning/WaterBody/GB105033037730 |websi...")
21:16, 31 March 2025 ‎River Oughton (hist | edit) ‎[1,303 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|The River Oughton by Oughtonhead Common {{county|Hertfordshire}} The '''River Oughton''' is a two-mile long tributary of the River Hiz in Hitchin, Hertfordshire. It rises at Oughtonhead and flows north-east between Oughtonhead Common and Oughtonhead Nature Reserve, and forms the boundary of Hitchin parish.<ref>{{VCH|3|Hitchin: Introduction and manors|pp=3-12|series=Victoria County History|editor-first=William...")
20:24, 31 March 2025 ‎Bonny Glen Woods (hist | edit) ‎[392 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Path in Bonny Glen {{county|Donegal}} The '''Bonny Glen Woods''' are a beautiful, wild woodland in the south of County Donegal. left|thumb|180px|The Assaranca Waterfall in the Bonny Glen Woods Category:Forests and woodlands of County Donegal")
19:59, 31 March 2025 ‎Upper Wick, Gloucestershire (hist | edit) ‎[636 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox town |name=Upper Wick |county=Gloucestershire |picture=Farm, near Upper Wick - geograph.org.uk - 367217.jpg |picture caption=Farm near Upper Wick |os grid ref=ST720967 |latitude=51.669003 |longitude=-2.40561984 |population= |census year= |post town= |postcode=GL11 |dialling code= |LG district= |constituency= }} '''Upper Wick''' is a hamlet in Gloucestershire, in the Vale of Berkeley in the south of the county, stuck against the M5 motorway, which gr...")
19:46, 31 March 2025 ‎River Lynch (hist | edit) ‎[3,067 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Lynch Mill Pond, Hoddesdon {{county|Hertfordshire}} The '''River Lynch''', also known as the '''Lynch Brook''', is a minor tributary of the River Lea the flows through in Hoddesdon in the east of Hertfordshire. The course of the River Lynch has been altered extensively over the centuries for use in agriculture and then later for gravel extraction. The spring by the Lynch also supplies the Admiral's Walk Lake in...")
15:46, 30 March 2025 ‎Roche's Point Lighthouse (hist | edit) ‎[5,539 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox lighthouse |name=Roche's Point Lighthouse |county=Cork |picture=Lighthouse from the Swansea- Cork ferry - geograph.org.uk - 71761.jpg |picture caption=Roche's Point lighthouse seen from the Swansea-Cork ferry |latitude=51.793 |longitude=-8.2546 |built=c 1835 |lit= |automated=1995 |construction=masonry |shape=cylindrical tower with balcony and lantern |marking=white painted |height=50 feet |focal height=100 feet |lens= |intensity= |range=20 nautical miles (...")
23:13, 29 March 2025 ‎Old Head of Kinsale (hist | edit) ‎[7,250 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "right|thumb|300px|Lighthouse on the Old Head {{county|Cork}} The '''Old Head of Kinsale''' (''An Seancheann'') is a headland near Kinsale, County Cork. A castle has stood on the headland since at least the 3rd century, with the current iteration built in 1223. An early lighthouse was established here in the 17th century by Robert Reading. The area is the nearest point of land to where the RMS ''Lusitania'' was sunk in 1915, elev...")
17:21, 29 March 2025 ‎Green Island Lighthouse (hist | edit) ‎[1,930 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox lighthouse |name=Green Island Lighthouse |county=Down |picture= |picture caption= |os grid ref=J248109 |latitude=54.03265 |longitude=-6.0959 |height=45 feet |type= |built= |condition= |ownership=Commissioners of the Irish Lights |website= }} '''Green Island Lighthouse''' stands on a small island in Carlingford Lough, in County Down. The lighthouse was built after a request made in 1868 from the Carlingford Lough Commissioners, who had begun to deepen t...")
15:41, 29 March 2025 ‎Green Island, County Down (hist | edit) ‎[1,137 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{hatnote|Not be confused with Green Island in Strangford Lough nor Green Island Lighthouse in Carlingford Lough}} {{Infobox island |name=Green Island |county=Down |picture=View across Bar Hall Bay to Green Island - geograph.org.uk - 5513209.jpg |picture caption= |os grid ref=J66225866 |latitude=54.449338 |longitude=-5.437741 |map= |group= |area= |population=0 |census year= |main village= |summit= }} '''Green Island''' is a small island and a townland of Co...")
22:27, 28 March 2025 ‎Baltimore Beacon (hist | edit) ‎[4,349 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox lighthouse |name=Baltimore Beacon |county=Cork |picture=Baltimore Beacon 2008-07-01 10-25.jpg |picture caption=Baltimore Beacon with Sherkin Island behind |type=navigational beacon |os grid ref=W03642542 |latitude=51.4736 |longitude=-9.38779 |built=1848 |architect= |architecture= }} The '''Baltimore Beacon''' is a white-painted stone beacon positioned high above the channel between the mainland and Sherkin Island near the entrance to the harbour at Baltim...")
21:49, 28 March 2025 ‎Ardnakinna Lighthouse (hist | edit) ‎[2,278 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox lighthouse |name=Ardnakinna Lighthouse |county=Cork |picture=Looking West over Ardnakinna Point lighthouse - geograph.org.uk - 265506.jpg |picture caption= |os grid ref=V67224237 |latitude=51.618518 |longitude=-9.9180483 |built=1850 |lit=1965 |automated= |foundation= |construction= |island=Bere Island |shape=Circular |marking= |height= |focal height= |lens= |intensity= |range= |characteristic= }} The '''Ardnakinna Lighthouse''', is an active aid to navi...")
21:39, 28 March 2025 ‎Bull Rock Lighthouse (hist | edit) ‎[6,725 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox lighthouse |name=Bull Rock Lighthouse |county=Cork |picture=Bull Rock Lighthouse.jpg |picture caption= |os grid ref=V40624019 |latitude=51.592038 |longitude=-10.300855 |built=1888 |lit=1889 |automated=1991 |construction= |shape=Octagonal |marking= |height= |focal height= |lens= |intensity= |range= |characteristic= }} The '''Bull Rock Lighthouse''', is an active aid to navigation located two and a half miles off Dursey Island, County Cork. Although requ...")
20:12, 28 March 2025 ‎Maiden Bower (hist | edit) ‎[319 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Maiden Bower''' may be *Maiden Bower Hill Fort in Bedfordshire *Maiden Bower amongst the Norrard Rocks of the Isles of Scilly, Cornwall *Maiden Bower, Lomond Hills, Fife *Maiden Bower, Topcliffe, Yorkshire ;See also: *Maiden's Bower, County Durham {{geodis}}")
20:04, 28 March 2025 ‎Woodhouses Hill Fort (hist | edit) ‎[1,246 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox castle |name=Woodhouses Hill Fort |county=Cheshire |picture=Summit of Woodhouse Hill (geograph 6299550).jpg |picture caption=Woodhouse Hill summit |os grid ref= SJ511758 |latitude=53.2763 |longitude=-2.7361 |type= |built= |condition= |ownership= |website= }} '''Woodhouse Hill Fort''' is an Iron Age hillfort between Frodsham and Helsby in Cheshire, at the northern end of the Mid Cheshire Ridge. Woodhouse Hill has steep cliffs on the western sides...")
19:52, 28 March 2025 ‎Oakmere Hill Fort (hist | edit) ‎[3,713 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox castle |name=Oakmere Hill Fort |county=Cheshire |picture= |picture caption= |os grid ref=SJ576678 |latitude=53.206022 |longitude=-2.635518 |built=Iron Age |type=Hill fort |size=2¼ acres }} '''Oakmere Hill Fort''' is an Iron Age hill fort, one of many large fortified settlements constructed across Britain during the Iron Age, but one of few in Cheshire. It is protected as a Scheduled Ancient Monument. Despite being a low-lying site, Oakmere is still consid...")
19:41, 28 March 2025 ‎Helsby Hill (hist | edit) ‎[2,195 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox hill |name=Helsby Hill |county=Cheshire |range= |picture=Helsby, The Hill in the Snow - geograph.org.uk - 208875.jpg |picture caption=Helsby Hill |os grid ref=SJ492754 |latitude=53.2732 |longitude=-2.763 |height=463 feet |height_m=141 m }} '''Helsby Hill''' is a distinctive hill, of 463 feet, in Cheshire. Pressed along the foot of its precipitous western slope is the village of Helsby. On its summit overlooking the village are the earthworks of a hill...")
19:27, 28 March 2025 ‎Brean Down (hist | edit) ‎[17,712 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox hill |name=Brean Down |county=Somerset |picture=BreanDown2.jpg |picture caption=Brean Down from the air |os grid ref=ST284590 |latitude=51.3256 |longitude=-3.029 |range=Mendip Hills |height=318 feet |height_m=91 m }} '''Brean Down''' is a cliff-bound hill on the coast of Somerset forming a promontory extending into the Bristol Channel. It reaches 318 feet at its summit and extends a mile and a half into the Bristol Channel, at the eastern end of Bri...")
22:58, 27 March 2025 ‎Kelsborrow Castle (hist | edit) ‎[3,988 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox castle |name=Kelsborrow Castle |county=Cheshire |picture=Kelsbarrow ridge.jpg |picture caption=The former ramparts of Kelsborrow Castle |os grid ref=SJ532676 |latitude=53.2034 |longitude=-2.702097 |built=Iron Age |type=Hill fort |size=9 acres }} '''Kelsborrow Castle''' is an Iron Age hill fort in Cheshire. It is one of few hill forts in the county. In the 19th century, a bronze palstave was recovered from the site.<ref name=cr>{{citation |url=http://rcp.ch...")
21:27, 27 March 2025 ‎Eddisbury Hill Fort (hist | edit) ‎[7,936 bytes] ‎RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox castle |name=Eddisbury hill fort |county=Cheshire |picture=Eddisbury fort.jpg |picture caption=Eddisbury hill fort from the west |os grid ref=SJ553694 |latitude=53.220214 |longitude=-2.670175 |built=Iron Age |type=Hill fort }} '''Eddisbury Hill Fort''', also known as '''Castle Ditch''', is an Iron Age hill fort near Delamere in Cheshire. This is the largest and most complex of the few hill forts in the county of Cheshire. It was constructed before 200&n...")

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