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Castle Close, Devon

Castle Close is a prehistoric hillfort near Washfield, Devon. The monument survives as a sub-circular enclosure defined by a single rampart, integrated into the existing field pattern and surrounded by an outer ditch. It is within the council area of Mid Devon (Devon).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1020037.

Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.952744,-3.5144583
Grid Reference: SS 9371 1812
Civil Parish: Washfield CP
Council Area: Mid Devon CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon & Cornwall PA

GBPN ID: 300640
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Castle_Close,_Devon_300640

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