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Earthwork defences of Countisbury Castle promontory fort

A Scheduled Monument in Brendon and Countisbury, Devon

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.2298 / 51°13'47"N

Longitude: -3.8058 / 3°48'20"W

OS Eastings: 274014.113965

OS Northings: 149395.067906

OS Grid: SS740493

Mapcode National: GBR L2.2X93

Mapcode Global: VH4M9.ZCD2

« Listing Details

Entry Name: Earthwork defences of Countisbury Castle promontory fort

Scheduled Date: 10 August 1923

Last Amended: 16 October 2002

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1020807

English Heritage Legacy ID: 33056

County: Devon

Civil Parish: Brendon and Countisbury

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Countisbury with Lynmouth St John the Evangelist

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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