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Castle Head, Dunterton

Devon, England ยท Atlas EN3465

Location

Atlas number
EN3465 (3465)
Country
England
Current county or unitary authority
Devon
Historic county
Devon
Parish, community, or townland
Dunterton
Also recorded in
Cornwall
National Grid reference
SX38097859
Latitude
50.58417
Longitude
-4.28875
Altitude
120 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
partial univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 1, SE 0, SW 0, NW 1
Number of ditches
2
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank and rubble
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
inland promontory
Aspect
south
Land use
woodland, commercial forestry, and built-up land

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
1020272
HER
Devon MDV2690
National record
record SX 37 NE 10; monument 436767
Wikidata
Q31115091

Sources

References

  1. None.