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'''Burridge Fort''' is an Iron Age hill fort in the north of [[Devon]], to be found to the north-east of [[Barnstaple]].
'''Burridge Fort''' is an Iron Age hill fort in the north of [[Devon]], to be found to the north-east of [[Barnstaple]].


The fort occupies a hill top some 490 feet above sea level, overlooking the Rivers [[River Yeo (Barnstaple)|Yeo]] and [[Bradiford]].<ref>{{Sellman map}}</ref>
The fort occupies a hill top some 490 feet above sea level, overlooking the [[River Yeo (Barnstaple)|River Yeo]] and the Bradiford Water.<ref>{{Sellman map}}</ref>


==Location==
==Location==

Latest revision as of 17:32, 19 October 2018

Burridge hill fort

Burridge Fort is an Iron Age hill fort in the north of Devon, to be found to the north-east of Barnstaple.

The fort occupies a hill top some 490 feet above sea level, overlooking the River Yeo and the Bradiford Water.[1]

Location

References

  1. Sellman, R.R.: 'Aspects of Devon History' (Devon Books, 1985) ISBN 0-86114-756-1. Chapter: "The Iron Age in Devon" (Map of Iron Age hill forts in Devon)