Location
- Atlas number
- EN3470 (3470)
- Country
- England
- Current county or unitary authority
- Devon
- Historic county
- Devon
- Parish, community, or townland
- Broad Clyst
- National Grid reference
- SS97240041
- Latitude
- 50.79400
- Longitude
- -3.45930
- Altitude
- 107 m
Form and condition
- Type
- partial contour fort
- Condition
- Extant and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 2.2 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank and counterscarp bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1889); Other (1967); Other (1979)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1017192
- HER
- Devon MDV1312
- National record
- record SS 90 SE 7; monument 36360
- Wikidata
- Q31115135
Sources
References
- A. Allden 1979. Survey of National Trust Property in East and Southeast Devon, National Trust.
- Fox, A,. 1996. Prehistoric hillforts in Devon, Tiverton: Devon Books, 32.
- Wall, J.C. 1906. Ancient Earthworks, In W. Page (ed), The Victoria County History of the County of Devon, Vol I, London: James Street, Haymarket, 601.