Windbury Head

Windbury Head

Windbury Head is the site of an Iron Age Hill fort on the Hartland Peninsula, just north of Clovelly in North Devon, in the UK. Most of the fort has been lost to coastal erosion, but the southern ramparts still exist at approxiamately 100 metres above Sea Level. [R.R.Sellman; Aspects of Devon History, Devon Books 1985 - ISBN 0861147561 - Chapter 2; The Iron Age in Devon. Map Page 11 of Iron Age hill forts in Devon includes Windbury.]

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