Blackdown Rings

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Blackdown Rings

The Blackdown Rings are the earthworks of an Iron Age hill fort near the hamlet of Hazelwood in Devon.

The fort is situated on a hilltop approximately 607 feet above sea level, in a commanding position above the River Avon.[1]

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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)
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