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Hollingbury Castle
Looking north along the bank on the western side, showing the trig point
Hollingbury Castle is located in East Sussex
Hollingbury Castle
Shown within East Sussex
LocationNear Brighton, East Sussex
Coordinates50°51′19″N 0°7′23″W / 50.85528°N 0.12306°W / 50.85528; -0.12306
OS grid referenceTQ 322 079
TypeHillfort
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
History
PeriodsBronze Age
Iron Age
Scheduled monument
Designated4 August 1933
Reference no.1014526

Hollingbury Castle, also known as Hollingbury Camp and Hollingbury Hillfort, is an Iron Age hillfort on the northern edge of Brighton, in East Sussex, England. It is adjacent to Hollingbury Park Golf Course.

It is a scheduled monument.[1]

  1. ^ Historic England. "Hillfort, the possible remains of a Romano-Celtic temple and a group of three bowl barrows at Hollingbury (1014526)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 16 September 2020.

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