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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]]. | ||
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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.
The fort occupies a hill top some 490 feet above sea level, overlooking the River Yeo and the Bradiford Water.[1]
Location
- Location map: 51°5’17"N, 4°2’17"W
References
- ↑ 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)
