Vineyards · South West England
Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge
In or near Holbeton.
Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Ivybridge · 6.5 km
About
Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england south west. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Devon, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Erme Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Holbury Camp is a slight univallate hillfort located 750 metres east of Holwell Lodge in South-West England. This archaeological site is of historical significance, reflecting ancient defensive structures. The surrounding area features a vineyard, offering a tranquil setting for visitors interested in wine production. Expect a rural landscape conducive to outdoor activities and potential tastings.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3384, -3.9356
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Holbeton
- Postcode
- PL8 1JP
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Ivybridge — 6.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17664258 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge?
- Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL8 1JP), in the parish of Holbeton.
- What is Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge?
- Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge?
- The nearest railway station is Ivybridge, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL8 1JP.
- Is Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge a protected site?
- Yes — Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge is part of the Erme Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Slight univallate hillfort known as Holbury Camp, 750m east of Holwell Lodge?
- The nearest railway station is Ivybridge, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL8 1JP.