Knowle Hill Castle
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 Knowle Hill Castle | |
| Type: | Hill fort |
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| Grid reference: | SS488383 |
| Location: | 51°7’26"N, 4°9’43"W |
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Knowle Hill Castle is an Iron Age hill fort crowning a hill close to Braunton in Devon. The fort is on a hillside forming a promontory above the River Caen at about 300 feet above sea level to the north of the town, close to the village of Knowle.[1]
References
- ↑ Sellman, R.R. (1985). "The Iron Age in Devon (ch.2)". Aspects of Devon History. Exeter: Devon Books. pp. 11 (Map of Iron Age hill forts in Devon Shows Knowle Hill Castle). ISBN 0-86114-756-1.
