What is "burgwall"

Burgwall is a word of German origin, literally meaning "fort rampart", and may refer to:

• Gord (archaeology), a typical, Slavic settlement type of the High Middle Ages, sometimes called a Slavic burgwall
• Burgwall, the local term for a pre- and early historic hillfort in the non-Slavic areas of Central Europe
• Burgwall, a village in the borough of Zehdenick in Oberhavel district, Germany