Archaeological sites · South West England
Windbury Head Camp
In or near Clovelly.
Windbury Head Camp — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Windbury Head Camp is a archaeological 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Windbury Head Camp is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It features earthworks that date back to the Iron Age, indicative of ancient settlement and defensive structures. The site offers insights into prehistoric life in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0131, -4.4439
- County
- Devon
- District
- Torridge
- Parish
- Hartland
- Postcode
- EX39 6AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- osm: node/1305261760 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Windbury Head Camp?
- Windbury Head Camp is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 6AP), in the parish of Hartland.
- What is Windbury Head Camp?
- Windbury Head Camp — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Windbury Head Camp?
- Drivers can use postcode EX39 6AP.
- Is Windbury Head Camp a protected site?
- Yes — Windbury Head Camp is part of the Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Windbury Head Camp free to visit?
- Yes, Windbury Head Camp is free to enter.
- How do I get to Windbury Head Camp?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 6AP. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.