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Dumpdon Camp, Devon

Dumpdon Camp is a prehistoric hillfort located on Dumpton Hill near Wick, Devon. The flat topped and triangular shaped hillfort was defended by two substantial ramparts and ditches on the northern side, controlling the only easy line of approach, and by single ramparts on the east and west sides. It is within the council area of East Devon (Devon).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1018851.

Primary Name(s): Dumpdon Camp
Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.830554,-3.1716473
Grid Reference: ST 1758 0410
Civil Parish: Luppitt CP
Council Area: East Devon CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA
GBPN ID:  GBPN301448

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Dumpdon_Camp,_Devon_301448