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Hillfort at Cunnilear or Coneybeare Wood is a prehistoric hillforted settlement located in Devon, England. The monument consists of a defended enclosure defined by earthwork boundaries characteristic of Iron Age fortifications, positioned to command views of the surrounding landscape. The site represents an important example of the hillforts that were constructed and occupied across South West England during the prehistoric period, serving functions relating to settlement, storage, defence, and territorial control. Such monuments are integral to understanding the social and economic organisation of later prehistoric communities in the region.
Hillfort, Cunnilear or Coneybeare Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1002511. View the official record →
Hillfort at Cunnilear or Coneybeare Wood is a prehistoric hillforted settlement located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1002511.
Hillfort, Cunnilear or Coneybeare Wood is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1002511.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Camp in Smay's Wood (1.9 km), Camp S of Birch Ham Wood (3.8 km), Burridge Hill fort (4.2 km).
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