Welshbury Hill Fort is reputed to be the place where the Celtic Dobunni tribe staged its last battle against the Romans after a long-running guerrilla war.[3]
There is an ancient spring water well nearby known locally as St Anthony's Well.[4]
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^"Welshbury hillfort and associated earthworks". National Heritage List for England. Historic England. from the original on 25 August 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
^"Welshbury Camp". Pastscape. Historic England. from the original on 25 August 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
^ ab"Horsepower harnessed". BBC News. from the original on 17 March 2004. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
^"St Anthony's Well (Cinderford)". Megalithic Portal. from the original on 17 March 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
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