Shoulsbury castle

Shoulsbury Castle is an Iron Age hill fort close to Challacombe in Devon, England. It takes the form of a multi-ditch and rampart enclosure close to the top of a hill on the shoulder of Shoulsbarrow Common at an elevation of 472 metres above sea level.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: iron-age hill fort site in Dorset, England
Also known as: “Shoulsbury Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Black Venus and Poltimore Arms.

Black Venus

Pub

Photo: Ian Rob, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Black Venus is a pub, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Shoulsbury castle.

Poltimore Arms

Pub

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Poltimore Arms is a pub, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Shoulsbury castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include High Bray and Benton.

High Bray

Hamlet

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

High Bray is a village, church of England parish and former civil parish, now in the parish of Brayford, in the North Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. High Bray is situated 3 miles south of Shoulsbury castle.