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  • 26 B (3 words) - 21:54, 4 October 2015
  • ...ions''' (also known as 'Stanwick Camp'), are the earthworks of a huge Iron Age hill fort in the [[North Riding of Yorkshire]], surrounding the village of The name "Stanwick" appears to be derived from the Iron Age fortifications, and specifically the stone wall forming a major part of it:
    8 KB (1,201 words) - 19:58, 6 May 2016

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  • ...ykes as well as sedimentary and metasedimentary rocks ranging in widely in age.<ref name=McK300>McKirdy ''et al.'' (2007) pp. 297- 301</ref> Visiting in 1 ....Retrieved 4 February 2011.</ref><ref name=Cow27>Cowie, Trevor "The Bronze Age" in Omand (2006) pp. 27-30</ref>
    21 KB (3,251 words) - 21:55, 31 March 2022
  • ...built by Robert Stephenson in 1850 and carried rail traffic in two wrought-iron rectangular box spans, but after a disastrous fire in 1970, which left only ...s flooded by the sea as world ocean levels rose at the end of the last ice age.
    7 KB (1,198 words) - 12:59, 16 March 2017
  • ...ty of archaeological finds from the Stone Age, the Bronze Age and the Iron Age have been made around [[Isleham]]. Several Roman roads are found in Cambri
    10 KB (1,429 words) - 17:11, 16 May 2020
  • ...embankment about 200 yards across; rather an unusual formation for an Iron Age fort.
    2 KB (286 words) - 19:09, 15 August 2022
  • ...hiefly around Nantwich, Northwich and Middlewich. There are also coal and iron mines. Runcorn is home to bulk chemical factories. ...gov.uk |date=2004-09-01 |accessdate=2010-09-25}}</ref> The remains of Iron Age hill forts are found on sandstone ridges at several locations in Cheshire,
    18 KB (2,625 words) - 09:43, 6 June 2019
  • ...arly 20th century. It is thought Tin was mined here as early as the Bronze Age, and copper, lead, zinc and silver have all been mined in Cornwall. Alterat ...ins of the Stone Age and Bronze Age peoples in Cornwall. Later in the Iron Age the land became a Brythonic Celtic land. Traders sailed here, seeking tin,
    37 KB (5,790 words) - 16:06, 1 November 2022
  • ...nineteenth century for ports, principally [[Whitehaven]], coal mining, and iron mining in [[Millom]]. The ports and industry have greatly declined, but th In the Iron Age, Cumberland appears to have been part of the lands of the ''Carvetii'' trib
    16 KB (2,422 words) - 13:18, 19 February 2019
  • It is not until the Bronze Age that real signs of agriculture and settlement are found in the county. In t ===Modern age===
    15 KB (2,269 words) - 13:44, 16 July 2019
  • ...ong the Jurassic Coast the cliffs have revealed countless fossils from the age of the dinosaurs. ...ounds on almost every chalk hill in the county along with a number of Iron Age hill forts.<ref>Cullingford (pp.15&16)</ref> Probably the most famous of th
    35 KB (5,395 words) - 10:01, 27 October 2018
  • |accessdate=2008-01-26}}</ref> In the Iron Age, the Fylde was also home to a British tribe, the ''Setantii'' (the "dweller
    29 KB (4,432 words) - 20:31, 13 December 2016
  • Durham's growth was driven by coal mining, iron mining and the industry they brought. From ancient days, "sea coal" has be ...rnaces of the industrial cities grew hungry for coal and the forges sought iron. Over the course of the nineteenth century the coal mines in particular mu
    24 KB (3,699 words) - 15:59, 14 August 2020
  • These comparisons suggest that the figure dates from the British Iron Age. However, early Christian sites around Lough Erne are rich in these types o
    9 KB (1,448 words) - 13:06, 30 September 2013
  • Iron Age hill fort are found across the hills of Herefordshire telling of a long, if ...orked in Wormelow hundred in Roman times, and the Domesday Survey mentions iron workers in Marcle. At the time of King Henry VIII the towns had become much
    15 KB (2,352 words) - 13:48, 16 February 2024
  • ...art. The eastern half of the county was covered by glaciers during the Ice Age and has a superficial layer of glacial boulder clays. ...ic period and permanent habitation appeared at the beginning of the Bronze Age.
    14 KB (2,058 words) - 10:01, 6 June 2019
  • In general, the museum covers the history of Ireland from the Stone Age to the Late Middle Ages. Many important artefacts from the museum were feat It features displays on prehistoric Ireland, including Bronze Age work in gold, early mediæval church treasures of Celtic art, Viking Irelan
    10 KB (1,559 words) - 19:42, 27 July 2020
  • ...ilt during the Neolithic era. There is a rich sequence of Bronze Age, Iron Age, and Roman era occupation, as indicated by finds and features such as the R The extreme west of the modern county was occupied by Iron Age tribes, known as the Regnenses. It is possible that another tribe occupied
    24 KB (3,668 words) - 14:18, 16 March 2024
  • *[[Burrough Hill]] Iron Age Hill Fort
    13 KB (1,839 words) - 19:29, 31 May 2019
  • ...ned up from the Stone Age.<ref>Greenall (1979) p.19</ref> A series of iron-age hill-forts are found constructed at [[Arbury Camp]], Rainsborough Camp, [[B ===Dark Age and early mediæval===
    23 KB (3,176 words) - 19:27, 20 March 2024
  • ...years, as Mesolithic and Neolithic folk have left their mark. In the Iron Age the islands are assumed to have been occupied by Picts, whose enigmatic car ...rg.uk/world/british_isles/scotland/2200-800BC Scotland: 2200-800 BC Bronze Age"] worldtimelines.org.uk Retrieved 23 August 2008.</ref><ref>Ritchie, Graham
    51 KB (7,781 words) - 21:39, 29 January 2016
  • ...aid to be in the lands of the ''Gadeni'' tribe, and of this time many Iron Age remains are found, such as camps and burial mounds. The standing stones ne
    7 KB (1,132 words) - 21:14, 12 September 2015

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