Hawkesdown Hill
Hawkesdown Hill, also known as Hawkesdown Camp, is an Iron Age Hill fort close to Axmouth in Devon. It is situated on a prominent hillside above the Axe Estuary and is approximately 130 metres above sea level.
- Archaeological site
- Description: hillfort in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as“Hawkesdown Camp”“Hawkesdown Camp and associated outwork”“Hawkesdown Hill Camp”“Hawksdown Camp”“Hawksdown Hill Camp”“Hocksdon Castle”“Oxendon Castle”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Axmouth Village Hall and Church of St Michael.
Axmouth Village Hall
Community center
Axmouth Village Hall is a community center, which is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Hawkesdown Hill.
Church of St Michael
Church
Church of St Michael is situated 2,400 feet southwest of Hawkesdown Hill.
Ship Inn
Pub
Ship Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Hawkesdown Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Axmouth and Colyford.
Colyford
Village
Colyford is a village and civil parish in the East Devon district, in the county of Devon, England.
Hawkesdown Hill
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Latitude
50.71761° or 50° 43′ 3″ north
Longitude
-3.04558° or 3° 2′ 44″ west
Open location code
9C2RPX93+2Q
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Hawkesdown Hill” goes by many names.
- Tagalog: “Burol Hawkesdown”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Old Vicarage and Harbour Inn.
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