High Peak, Devon

High Peak, Devon
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High Peak is a partially eroded hill with a cliff face on the English Channel coast, southwest of Sidmouth, Devon, England [1]. Its highest point reaches approximately 157 metres (515 ft) above sea-level [1]. The site contains the remains of a partially eroded Iron Age hill fort [1]. Archaeological excavations have uncovered both pre-Roman and post-Roman pottery at the location [1].

TypeFortress/citadel
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountryEngland
Coordinates50.6641° N, 3.2774° W

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