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The Great Britain Guide

Hill forts · South West England

Roman hill fort

In or near Sampford Courtenay.

Free admission

Roman hill fort — a hill fort in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

East Okement River upstream from Fatherford Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 4484459

David Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Okehampton · 1.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Roman 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.

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Place summary

The Roman hill fort is located in South-West England. This archaeological site showcases the remains of a fortification built during the Roman period, reflecting military architecture and settlement patterns of the era.

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

Coordinates
50.7299, -3.9777
County
Devon
District
West Devon
Parish
Okehampton Hamlets
Postcode
EX20 1QT
Parliamentary constituency
Central Devon
Nearest railway station
Okehampton1.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Roman hill fort?
Roman hill fort is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX20 1QT), in the parish of Okehampton Hamlets.
What is Roman hill fort?
Roman hill fort — a hill fort in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Roman hill fort?
The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX20 1QT.
Is Roman hill fort free to visit?
Yes, Roman hill fort is free to enter.
How do I get to Roman hill fort?
The nearest railway station is Okehampton, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX20 1QT.