#HillForts
#HillfortsWednesday
Maiden Castle in England is one of the largest hillforts in Europe. Photograph taken in 1935 by Major George Allen (1891–1940).
#Archaeology
September 30, 2026 at 7:45 AM
You want hillforts? We got hillforts! The AHRC-funded project 'An atlas of the hillforts of Britain and Ireland' was an HCA project with the University of Oxford,
edin.ac/411eXYa

#HillfortsWednesday #History #Classics #Archaeology #HCA #Edinburgh #Edinburghuniversity
August 13, 2025 at 11:29 AM
It's the last #HillfortsWednesday before Christmas 🥳🛖🎄

Regrettably my year in hillforts has been like... 🙄
December 24, 2025 at 7:34 AM
That famous, unscripted scene from the film version of *Do ponies on hillforts dream of electric chariots*
September 30, 2026 at 9:00 AM
After much effort, I'm please to let you all know that the Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland Primer is now availabe from the Archaeology Data Service
doi.org/10.5284/1119...

#hillfortswednesday
Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland Primer
The Hillforts primer digital archive comprises statistical modal images, report and hillforts primer spreadsheet. In 2017 the Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland was published online (Lock & Ral...
doi.org
June 12, 2024 at 7:59 PM
Crikey it's #HillfortsWednesday 🥳

...& 2 years this week since 'Hillforts of Iron Age Wales' launched with Logaston Press 🛖🎂

It had to be reprinted a couple of months later after being featured on BBC Wales News 🎥

Hopefully the book has helped everyone discover the hillforts of Cymru/Wales! 🍻
October 1, 2025 at 5:59 AM
don't know what hill forts are, but consider me intrigued
November 28, 2024 at 1:00 AM
Hillforts rising above the morning fog on Cardigan Bay, Wales, today
November 14, 2024 at 8:44 AM
*No hillforts today*

Possibly the most devastating 3 words in the English language...
No #hillforts today 🧐🤔 as it's #RomanMilecastleWednesday 😬

Roman Milecastle 39 last night on the spectacular Hadrian's Wall World Heritage Site, basking in the evening sun ☀️
May 14, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Hillforts.
April 10, 2025 at 11:33 AM
New UK Hillforts video!

youtu.be/JCC16haT8vs?...
Blewburton Hillfort, Oxfordshire
YouTube video by UK Hillforts
youtu.be
April 18, 2026 at 6:22 PM
#MosaicMonday with this labyrinth mosaic, discovered in the churchyard at Caerleon, from the legate's residence
~c1-3 AD

We recently had a discussion on the Roman invasion of wales with @drtobydriver.bsky.social along with all things Wales & Hillforts 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
its here >>> www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvyY...
January 26, 2026 at 9:22 AM
The ramparts of Hod Hill Hillfort, near Blandford Forum in Dorset. The fort is one of the largest Iron Age hillforts in the county. 📸 My own. #HillfortsWednesday #HodHill #IronAge #Archaeology #Dorset
September 30, 2026 at 5:56 AM
Hello 👋 new followers!

I'm an archaeologist living & working in Cymru/Wales - mostly interested in aerial archaeology, remote sensing, later prehistory, hillforts 🛖 & Roman Britain.

You might be interested in my big 2023 book 📚 'Hillforts of Iron Age Wales' (Logaston). Liking it here at BlueSky👌😊
November 14, 2024 at 7:35 AM
Have caught a fair number of Hillforts around Dorset, but still space for one or two lesser known ones,
This is Dungeon Hill

we're kicking off our 2nd Hillfort season soon, you can catch many more Dorset Hillforts here >>>
www.youtube.com/playlist?lis...

#HillfortsWednesday
September 23, 2026 at 6:41 AM
Crug Hywel ("Table Mountain"). New "Hills and Hillforts" video out tomorrow.
April 3, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Helsby Hill from Woodhouse Hill- both are Iron Age hillforts in North #Cheshire

#HillfortsWednesday
January 28, 2026 at 6:23 AM
⚠️🚨 Hillforts podcast / videocast klaxon alert 🚨⚠️

#HillfortsWednesday on a Sunday 👇👇👇
It's not every day you get to sit down with Miles Russell @durotrigesdig.bsky.social & talk about the Dorset Iron Age so a lot of you here will understand just how excited I was to do that 😊
& its quite a relaxing watch too >>>
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QpA_Ist5LRY

📷 Maiden Castle

#AncientSiteSunday
August 24, 2025 at 5:54 PM
#MosaicMonday & the mosaics at Rockbourne Roman Villa

See more of Ancient Hampshire & Wiltshire in our Hillforts Episodes >>> www.youtube.com/watch?v=qldg...
October 6, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Evening over Blewburton hillfort. There is am upcoming "UK Hillforts" episode if you wish to know more about this site.
April 13, 2026 at 5:55 PM
I love reconstructions of hillforts :)
Bat’s Castle Iron Age hillfort #Somerset in a 1949 aerial 📷 © CUCAP no: CG68 @camdiglib.bsky.social

www.cambridgeairphotos.com/areas/west+s...

Its elongated east entrance has been digitally recreated here in wondrous detail © Peter Lorimer @pighill.bsky.social

pighill.co.uk

#HillfortsWednesday
April 9, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Nice muted colours at #Sunset from Bournemouth beach this evening

we've had some really nice feedback on the episode we did with Dr Toby Driver, thks everyone for that!
if you want to see a chat on all things Hillforts & Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
>>> www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvyY...
January 17, 2026 at 6:53 PM
June 17, 2026 at 11:40 AM
#HillfortsMonday 🤔

Simply delighted to receive author copies of the 3rd impression of #Hillforts today 🥳🛖

A huge thank you to everyone who has brought a copy since it launched in Oct 2023 🙏

It includes amazing new images & also some minor updates - I do listen to those emails & reviews 🥰

Enjoy!
February 2, 2026 at 7:55 PM
If you're into hillforts and other archaeology posts, you should definitely follow @drtobydriver.bsky.social
Fabulous to be here folks. #Twitter is getting tricky. I'm just here for the #hillforts 🛖, #archaeology & new ideas. Great to see how it develops

📷Pendinas hillfort, #Aberystwyth tonight - #Cymru/#Wales
November 11, 2024 at 9:29 PM