Blackdown Rings

From Wikishire
Jump to: navigation, search
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]

Outside links

Commons-logo.svg
("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Blackdown Rings)

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)
Blackdown Rings