Cranbrook Hill Fort
Cranbrook Hill Fort is an archaeological site in Moretonhampstead, Teignbridge District, England. Cranbrook Hill Fort is situated nearby to the peak Cranbrook Down, as well as near the heath Uppacott Down.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Drogo and Prestonbury Castle.
Castle Drogo
Prestonbury Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestonbury Castle is an Iron Age Hill fort on the north east edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. Situated on a massive hilltop some 240 metres above sea level overlooking the Teign Valley, it is located near two other hill forts both of which lie about 2 km away. Prestonbury Castle is situated 1 mile northeast of Cranbrook Hill Fort.
Church of the Holy Trinity
Church
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of the Holy Trinity is situated 1¼ miles north of Cranbrook Hill Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drewsteignton and Sloncombe.
Drewsteignton
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Drewsteignton is a village, civil parish and former manor within the administrative area of West Devon, England, also lying within the Dartmoor National Park.
Sloncombe
Hamlet
Photo: Sloop John B, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sloncombe is a hamlet, which is situated 1½ miles south of Cranbrook Hill Fort.
Crockernwell
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crockernwell is a small village with a Methodist church. It is located 2 miles west of Cheriton Bishop and 12 miles west of Exeter, Devon, England. Crockernwell is situated 2½ miles north of Cranbrook Hill Fort.
Cranbrook Hill Fort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Moretonhampstead, Teignbridge District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.68648° or 50° 41′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.78709° or 3° 47′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C2RM6P7+H5OpenStreetMap ID
node 568548164OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cranbrook Down and Uppacott Down.
Nearby Places
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