Dewerstone

Dewerstone
Frederick John Widgery · Public domain

Dewerstone is an Iron Age hill fort on a rocky promontory overlooking the River Plym on the south-west edge of Dartmoor, approximately 210 metres above sea level [1]. The fortification features ramparts on the northern side of the promontory [1]. The location offers strategic views over the River Plym valley near Plympton in Devon [1].

TypeFortress/citadel
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountryEngland
Coordinates50.4551° N, 4.0429° W

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