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Castlesteads is an Iron Age promontory fort, situated on the east bank of the River Irwell on a natural promontory in Bury, Greater Manchester (grid reference SD79691299). It is listed as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.[1] Excavated pottery indicates the site was occupied between 200BC and 250AD.[1]
Map showing the location of Castlesteads within Greater Manchester.
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edit- ^ a b "Castlesteads". Pastscape.org.uk. Retrieved 5 January 2008.