Location | Near Stone, Staffordshire |
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Coordinates | 52°55′14″N 2°10′36″W / 52.92056°N 2.17667°W |
OS grid reference | SJ 882 359 |
Type | Hillfort |
Area | 2.2 hectares (5.4 acres) |
History | |
Periods | Iron Age |
Designated | 30 November 1925 |
Reference no. | 1008548 |
Bury Bank is an Iron Age hillfort in Staffordshire, England, about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north-west of Stone and near the village of Meaford. It is a scheduled monument.[1]
It is thought that Wulfhere, King of Mercia during the 7th century, lived at this site, known as Wulfherecester.[2]