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Blackbury Camp (aka Blackbury Castle) is an Iron Age hillfort, situated to the south-west of Southleigh, Devon. The camp sits on a ridge overlooking valleys formed by tributaries of the River Coly. The camp consists of an oval enclosure, around 660ft long and 330ft wide, surrounded by a rampart 10ft high and up to 35ft wide. The monument is in the care of English Heritage. It is within the council area of East Devon (Devon).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1013425.
Primary Name(s): Blackbury Camp
Variant Name(s): Blackbury Castle
Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.725425,-3.1528711
Grid Reference: SY 1872 9239
Civil Parish: Southleigh CP
Council Area: East Devon CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA
GBPN ID: GBPN299952
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Blackbury_Camp,_Devon_299952
Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4922752
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1013425.
Primary Name(s): Blackbury Camp
Variant Name(s): Blackbury Castle
Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.725425,-3.1528711
Grid Reference: SY 1872 9239
Civil Parish: Southleigh CP
Council Area: East Devon CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA
GBPN ID: GBPN299952
GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Blackbury_Camp,_Devon_299952 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4922752