Windbury Head

Windbury Head is the site of an Iron Age hill fort on the Hartland Peninsula in North Devon, England[1]. Most of the site has been lost to coastal erosion over centuries[1]. Only the southern ramparts survive today, standing at approximately 100 metres (330 ft) above sea level[1].

TypeFortress/citadel
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountryEngland
Coordinates51.0130° N, 4.4442° W

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