Where is Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure?

Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX35 6NT), in the parish of Lynton and Lynmouth.

How do I get to Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure?

The nearest railway station is Lynmouth Bay, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX35 6NT.

Is Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure a protected site?

Yes — Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure is part of the Watersmeet SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.

How do I get to Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure?

The nearest railway station is Lynmouth Bay, about 2.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX35 6NT.

Archaeological sites · South West England

Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure

In or near Lynmouth.

Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure — archaeological in england south west.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station: Lynmouth Bay · 2.3 km

Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure is a archaeological located in england south west. British historic ruins recorded in OpenStreetMap. Many such sites are scheduled monuments or listed structures.

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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Watersmeet SSSI
Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure is an archaeological site located in South-West England. This enclosure is a significant remnant of Iron Age settlement, providing insight into the region's prehistoric past. Visitors can explore the earthworks and surrounding landscape, which offer a glimpse into ancient life and habitation patterns. The site is of interest to both historians and those keen on archaeology.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 51.2242, -3.8018
County: Devon
District: North Devon
Parish: Lynton and Lynmouth
Postcode: EX35 6NT
Parliamentary constituency: North Devon
Nearest railway station: Lynmouth Bay — 2.3 km

Sources

osm: w71810459 (ODbL)
wikidata: Q6948641 (CC0)

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Historic houses · South West England

Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure

Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Vineyards · South West England

Myrtleberry North Camp, a late prehistoric multiple enclosure fort 200m north west of Waters Meet House

Myrtleberry North Camp, a late prehistoric multiple enclosure fort 200m north west of Waters Meet House — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Watersmeet House in 1977 - geograph.org.uk - 3836904

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Museums · South West England

Hoar Oak Water

Hoar Oak Water is a moorland tributary of the East Lyn River in Exmoor, Somerset, England. It rises at Hoaroak Hill in the Chains geological site and flows to Watersmeet in the East Lyn Valley in Devo

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Historic houses · South West England

Watersmeet House

Watersmeet House — house in Countisbury, Devon, England, UK.

👶↗ nationaltrust.org.uk

Low waterfalls on Farley Water - geograph.org.uk - 3533528

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Historic houses · South West England

South Myrtelbury Iron Age Enclosure

South Myrtelbury Iron Age Enclosure — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills · South West England

Wind Hill

Wind Hill — Named summit at 261 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Myrtlebury North Iron Age Enclosure

Places to stay

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Hostels · South West England

National Trust bunkhouse

National Trust bunkhouse — a hostel in england south west.

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Caravan parks · South West England

Lynmouth Holiday Park

Lynmouth Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south west.

↗ coastandcountryparks.co.uk

Lynton church - geograph.org.uk - 5688363

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Hotels · South West England

Castle Hill Guest House

Castle Hill Guest House — a hotel in england south west.

↗ castle-hill-guest-house.devontophotels.com

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Campsites · South West England

Sunny Lyn Holiday Park

Sunny Lyn Holiday Park — a campsite in england south west.

Free↗ sunnylyn.co.uk

Getting ready to descend - geograph.org.uk - 4159182

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Hotels · South West England

Chough's Nest

Chough's Nest — a hotel in england south west.

↗ choughsnesthotel.co.uk

East Lyn valley - geograph.org.uk - 1306303

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Campsites · South West England

Leeford Farm Riverside Camping

Leeford Farm Riverside Camping — a campsite in england south west.