Place Wood Hillfort
Place Wood Hillfort is an archaeological site in Ashburton, Teignbridge District, England. Place Wood Hillfort is situated nearby to the school South Dartmoor Community College, as well as near the sports venue Sports Hall and Gym.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Dartmoor Community College and Ashburton Town Hall.
South Dartmoor Community College
School
Photo: Scriniary, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Dartmoor Community College is a co-educational academy school located in Ashburton, Devon, England. The number of students on roll is 1,650. The school has a sixth form centre and has become a Specialist Sports College with Training School Status that is strongly linked with Ashmoor Hockey Club. South Dartmoor Community College is situated 1,600 feet southeast of Place Wood Hillfort.
Ashburton Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: Paul Hutchinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashburton Town Hall is a municipal building in the North Street, Ashburton, Devon, England. The town hall, which is the meeting place of Ashburton Town Council, is a Grade II listed building. Ashburton Town Hall is situated 1 mile south of Place Wood Hillfort.
Sands School
School
Sands School is a private democratic school in Ashburton, Devon in England. Sands School is situated 1 mile south of Place Wood Hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sigford and Buckland-in-the-Moor.
Sigford
Hamlet
Sigford is a small hamlet in the Parish of Ilsington, on the eastern edge of Dartmoor, Devon, England. It is situated at the confluence of three rivers, although the name of the settlement refers to just one of these, the River Sig. Sigford is situated 2 miles northeast of Place Wood Hillfort.
Buckland-in-the-Moor
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckland in the Moor is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 94. Buckland-in-the-Moor is situated 2½ miles west of Place Wood Hillfort.
Buckfast
Village
Photo: Gwyn Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckfast is a small village near Buckfastleigh in Teignbridge district, Devon, England, on the bank of the River Dart. It is the home of Buckfast Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery, which gave its name to Buckfast Tonic Wine, originally made there, and to the Buckfast bee, a bee breed originally developed at Buckfast Abbey. Buckfast is situated 3 miles southwest of Place Wood Hillfort.
Place Wood Hillfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ashburton, Teignbridge District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.5292° or 50° 31′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.74938° or 3° 44′ 58″ westOpen location code
9C2RG7H2+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 5152218543OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sports Hall and Gym and Atrium Studio School.
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