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Maiden Castle is an impressive Iron Age hill fort. In which county is it?

Correct answer

Dorset

Why

In the Iron Age, people lived in roundhouses and built larger defended sites called hill forts. Maiden Castle in Dorset can still be seen today. Do not confuse it with Stonehenge, which is in Wiltshire.

Answer choices

  • AKent
  • BWiltshire
  • CCornwall
  • DDorset