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Hembury Castle Hillfort

Hembury Castle Hillfort

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Hembury Castle Hillfort

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Dartmoor National Park

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Location: West Buckfastleigh, South Hams, Devon, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Natalie

November 8, 2022

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High up in Hembury Woods is Hembury Castle. Not just an Iron Age Hillfort but also a Norman Motte and Bailey Castle which was built into the fort.

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