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ID:SDV317930
Title:SX95NW35
Originator:Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division
Date:1980
Summary:A promontory fortress of Berry Head, probably Iron Age in date, was destroyed by the construction of the fort in 1803. The discovery of Roman coins in the area together with 'Celtic' pottery from Ash-hole suggests an Iron Age trading settlement that survived into the Roman period.

Associated Monuments (1)

MDV9594Earthwork on Berry Head, Brixham (Monument)