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Pilsdon Pen

Near Broadwindsor. An Iron Age hill fort and one of the highest points in Dorset, with huge views.

Inland from the coast, Pilsdon Pen is one of the highest hills in Dorset, crowned by the banks and ditches of an Iron Age hill fort. From the top you can see across the Marshwood Vale to the sea. Cared for by the National Trust.

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The view from the top of Pilsdon Pen across the West Dorset countryside
Photo: T Eyre, CC BY-SA 2.0 (cropped), via Wikimedia Commons

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