Hill forts · South West England
Ashbury hill fort
In or near Poundstock.
Ashbury hill fort — a hill fort in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ashbury hill fort is a hill fort located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Ashbury Hill Fort is a prehistoric hill fort located in South-West England. Its earthworks and defensive structures date back to the Iron Age, reflecting the strategic significance of the site.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.7497, -4.5133
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Week St. Mary
- Postcode
- EX22 6XN
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
Sources
- osm: way/621196556 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ashbury hill fort?
- Ashbury hill fort is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX22 6XN), in the parish of Week St. Mary.
- What is Ashbury hill fort?
- Ashbury hill fort — a hill fort in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ashbury hill fort?
- Drivers can use postcode EX22 6XN.
- Is Ashbury hill fort a protected site?
- Yes — Ashbury hill fort is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Ashbury hill fort free to visit?
- Yes, Ashbury hill fort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Ashbury hill fort?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX22 6XN. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.