Cadbury Castle, Devon

Coordinates: 50°50′10″N 3°32′35″W / 50.8360°N 3.5431°W / 50.8360; -3.5431
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This article is about the hill fort in Devon. For other Cadbury Castles, Camps and Hills, see Cadbury (disambiguation).

50°50′10″N 3°32′35″W / 50.8360°N 3.5431°W / 50.8360; -3.5431

Site of Cadbury Castle

Cadbury Castle is an Iron Age Hillfort close to

Thomas Fairfax when he laid siege to Bickleigh Castle
.

The site is situated some 250 metres above sea level overlooking a series of valleys and down to the

Huntsham castle, Dolbury, Stoke Hill, Raddon Top, Posbury and Cotley Castle. Access is via a public footpath signposted from Cadbury village
.

References

  1. ISBN 0-86114-756-1
    - Chapter 2; The Iron Age in Devon; map Page 11 of Iron Age hill forts in Devon includes Cadbury Castle


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