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Fort Royal Hill
Worcester, Worcestershire, England
View from Fort Royal Hill into Worcester
Fort Royal Hill is located in Worcestershire
Fort Royal Hill
Fort Royal Hill
Coordinates52°11′12″N 2°13′20″W / 52.1867°N 2.2223°W / 52.1867; -2.2223
Grid referencegrid reference SO849543
TypeRedoubt
Site information
Open to
the public
Yes
Site history
EventsEnglish Civil War

Fort Royal Hill is a park in Worcester, England, and the site of the remains of an English Civil War fort.

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