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Castle Dyke

Coordinates: 50°34′57″N 3°31′30″W / 50.5826°N 3.5249°W / 50.5826; -3.5249
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Rampart and ditch inside Castle Dyke
Castle Dyke is located in Devon
Castle Dyke
Location of Castle Dyke in Devon

Castle Dyke is an Iron Age hill fort situated between Chudleigh and Dawlish in Devon, England.[1] The fort is situated on a hilltop at approximately 140 metres above sea level.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Ordnance Survey (2008), Exeter and Sidmouth (Landranger Map 192) (C4 ed.), Ordnance Survey, ISBN 978-0-319-23139-5
  2. ^ Sellman, R.R. (1985). "The Iron Age in Devon (ch.2)". Aspects of Devon History. Exeter: Devon Books. pp. 11 (Map of Iron Age hill forts in Devon including Castle Dyke). ISBN 0-86114-756-1.

50°34′57″N 3°31′30″W / 50.5826°N 3.5249°W / 50.5826; -3.5249