Chesters Hill Fort (Q5093851)

  • matcher place: East Lothian (relation 1920902)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: Archaeological sites in East Lothian, Former populated places in Scotland, Hill forts in Scotland, History of East Lothian, Lothians geography stubs, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in East Lothian
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Chesters Hill Fort is an Iron Age hill fort in East Lothian, Scotland. It lies 1 mile (2 kilometres) south of Drem, 1+12 mi (2.5 km) east of Ballencrieff Castle, 2+12 mi (4 km) north of Haddington, and 2 mi (3 km) west of Athelstaneford. The name "Chesters" comes from Latin castra, a fortified place.

Wikidata location: 55.9948, -2.7910 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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way: The Chesters Hill Fort (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
url: https://www.historicenvironment.scot/visit-a-place/places/chesters-hill-fort/
name: The Chesters Hill Fort
tourism: attraction
historic: archaeological_site
wikidata: Q5093851
wikipedia: en:Chesters Hill Fort
archaeological_site: fortification

wikidata match: Q5093851
node: Drem (OSM), 1.41 miles from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Drem
place: village
wikidata: Q5306907
wikipedia: en:Drem
population: 108

wikidata mismatch: Q5306907

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hillfort (Q744099) fortification_type=hill_fort

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Archaeological sites in East Lothian historic=archaeological_site
Former populated places in Scotland admin_level, landuse=residential, boundary=administrative, place
Hill forts in Scotland castle_type=fortress, fortification_type=hill_fort, historic=fort, site_type=fortification, embankment=yes, historic=archaeological_site
Scheduled Ancient Monuments in East Lothian memorial:type=statue, memorial=statue, tourism, historic=memorial, historic=monument