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Posbury Camp, Devon

Posbury Camp is a small Iron Age multivallate hillfort, situated near Castle Down near Venny Tedburn, Devon. The monument survives as an elliptical enclosure measuring up to 475ft long by 460ft wide internally with triple rampart and ditch defences to the south. It is within the council area of Mid Devon (Devon).
Historic England Scheduled Monument 1003826.

Place Type: Hillfort
Historic County: Devon
Lat, Long: 50.761302,-3.690202
Grid Reference: SX 8088 9710
Civil Parish: Crediton Hamlets CP
Council Area: Mid Devon CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon & Cornwall PA

GBPN ID: 303945
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Posbury_Camp,_Devon_303945

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