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Clovelly Dykes, Devon

Clovelly Dykes is an Iron Age hillfort near Clovelly, Devon. Situated on the high plateau behind the coast, it is one of the largest Early Iron Age hill-forts in Devon. It is a complex series of earthworks covering more than 20 acres. It is within the council area of Torridge (Devon).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1018522.

Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.985378,-4.4072344
Grid Reference: SS 3113 2342
Civil Parish: Clovelly CP
Council Area: Torridge CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon & Cornwall PA

GBPN ID: 300943
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Clovelly_Dykes,_Devon_300943

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