Near #Dorchester, we literally stumbled over the archaeological site 'Maiden Castle', an Iron Age hill fort. These circular-shaped hill walls are impressive.
Due changing weather, we decided to sleep on the car park. Heavy rain during the night soaked all our bags including us in the tent. 🤪

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Sepia real photographic postcard showing the floor of an excavated circular hut with chalk walls, of the 1st Century B.C., within Maiden Castle near Dorchester in Dorset, in c.1935. Publisher not stated, but probably by Photo-Work Ltd, Brighouse, not numbered. #MaidenCastle #Dorchester #Dorset #Excavations #Hillforts #Postcards #HillfortsWednesday

Monochrome real photographic postcard showing an aerial view from the east of Maiden Castle hillfort near Dorchester in Dorset. Published by Photo-Work Ltd of Brighouse, 1934. #MaidenCastle #Dorset #Hillforts #Postcards #HillfortsWednesday

Monochrome real photographic postcard showing a view of a prehistoric dwelling pit in Maiden Castle hillfort near Dorchester in Dorset being excavated in 1934. Publisher not stated, but probably by Photo-Work Ltd of Brighouse. #MaidenCastle #Dorset #Hillforts #Postcards #HillfortsWednesday

Monochrome real photographic postcard showing an aerial view from the south-east of Maiden Castle hillfort near Dorchester in Dorset. Publisher not stated, but probably by Photo-Work Ltd of Brighouse, 1934. #MaidenCastle #Dorset #Hillforts #HillfortsWednesday

I liked the way this flagpole stood out against the autumnal background and brooding sky #durham #autumn #maidencastle