EnglandCow Castle is an Iron Age hillfort 5.75 kilometres (4 mi) West South West of Exford, Somerset, England within the Exmoor National Park [1]. It is a Scheduled Monument [1]. It has been added to the heritage at Risk register because of the risk from bracken [1]. It is situated on an isolated hilltop and has a single rampart and ditch with a commanding position over the valley of the River Barle [1].
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Also known as: Cae Castle, Cow Kalesi, Ring Castle
| Type | Fortress/citadel |
|---|---|
| Period | 1500 - 500 BC |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 51.1229° N, 3.7272° W |