SX9456 : Northern Fort Ramparts, Berry Head

near to Brixham, Torbay, Great Britain

Northern Fort Ramparts, Berry Head
Northern Fort Ramparts, Berry Head
Several boards provide a wealth of information about the history of the site. One of them includes this: "The flat promontory of Berry Head, surrounded on three sides by steep cliffs, has been used since prehistoric times for defensive purposes - the name 'Berry' derives from the Saxon for fortification."
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SX9456, 25 images   (more nearby - lo-fi)
Photographer
Garth Newton   (find more nearby)
Image classification
Geograph
Date Taken
Monday, 18 July, 2005   (more nearby)
Submitted
Thursday, 29 September, 2005
Category
Fortifications   (more nearby)
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 943 565 [100m precision]
WGS84: 50:23.9522N 3:29.3141W
Photographer Location
OSGB36: geotagged! SX 943 566
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South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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