Blackdown Rings
The Blackdown Rings are the earthworks of an Iron Age hill fort near the hamlet of Hazelwood in Devon, England. The fort is situated on a hilltop approximately 185 metres above sea level, in a commanding position above the River Avon.
- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of around 640 feet (190 metres)
- Description: hillfort site in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as“Blackdown Camp”“Blackdown Rings prehistoric hillfort and medieval castle”“Loddiswell Blackdown Rings”“The Rings, Loddiswell”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover California Country Inn and Church of St Michael and All Angels.
California Country Inn
California Country Inn is a pub.
1¼ miles northwest of Blackdown Rings
Church of St Michael and All Angels
2 miles south of Blackdown Rings
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moreleigh and Ashford.
Blackdown Rings
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Latitude
50.35425° or 50° 21′ 15″ north
Longitude
-3.80008° or 3° 48′ 0″ west
Open location code
9C2R953X+PX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Blackdown Rings” goes by many names.
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