Borough Hill is a hill to the east of the town of Daventry in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is over 200 metres above sea level and dominates the surrounding area. Borough Hill has a history of human habitation dating into prehistory. Remains have been found on the hill of two Bronze Age barrows, two Iron Age hillforts, one of which is the fo…
Borough Hill is a hill to the east of the town of Daventry in the English county of Northamptonshire. It is over 200 metres above sea level and dominates the surrounding area. Borough Hill has a history of human habitation dating into prehistory. Remains have been found on the hill of two Bronze Age barrows, two Iron Age hillforts, one of which is the fourth largest found in Britain, and a later Roman villa and farming settlement. The hill is designated as a scheduled monument.
Elevation: 199 m (653 ft)
Location: Daventry, Northamptonshire, England
Mountain type: Prominent hill
Easiest route: Lane up to the BBC Transmitting station
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