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Old Oswestry Hill fort
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near Gobowen (United Kingdom)
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muba, on April 26, 2007, said:
Just north of the town of Oswestry stands this ancient hillfort. The earthwork defences can still clearly be seen. An ancient iron-age celtic tribe would have lived there behind a wooden palisade. It may have been re-inhabited by tribes in the 5th century after the Romans abandoned Britain