Beacon Castle
From Wikishire
Beacon Castle is an Iron Age hill fort close to Parracombe in Devon. It is situated on a hilltop some 950 feet above sea level, overlooking the Heddon Valley.[1][2]
On the facing slope of the opposite hill, across the valley, is another hill fort, known as Voley Castle.
Location
- Location map: 51°11’52"N, 3°54’46"W
- Streetmap: SS66464601
References
- ↑ Sellman, R. R. (1985). Aspects of Devon History. Exeter: Devon Books. p. 11. ISBN 0-86114-756-1.
- ↑ Whybrow, Charles (1970). Antiquary's Exmoor: A Regional Study of Ancient Man. Dulverton: Exmoor Press. p. 23. ISBN 0-9500133-4-X.
