Tag:fortification_type=hill_fort
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 fortification_type = hill_fort
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Hill fort - a type of earthworks used as a fortified refuge or defended settlement. 
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| Group: Historic |
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| Status: de facto |
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A 
hill fort is a type of earthworks used as a fortified refuge or defended settlement, located to exploit a rise in elevation for defensive advantage.
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- wikipedia=* - a link to Wikipedia's article
- wikidata=* - an ID of the specific Wikidata item
- historic:civilization=* (or more precise subtags) - the civilization (culture) that originally created the fortification
- tourism=attraction - if the fortification is a tourist attraction.
- heritage=* - fortification is registered by an official heritage organisation.