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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Milber Down

50°30′50″N 3°33′50″W / 50.514°N 3.564°W / 50.514; -3.564 Milber Down is an Iron Age hill fort on the hill above the suburb of Milber, Newton Abbot in Devon, England. The fort is situated on the north-western slope of Milber Down at about 110 metres above sea level, and is bisected by the minor ridge road that leads to Barton, Torquay. One Iron Age artefact discovered there was a figurine of a stag.

References

  1. ^ Sellman, R.R. (1985). "The Iron Age in Devon (ch.2)". Aspects of Devon History. Exeter: Devon Books. pp. 11 (Map of Iron Age hill forts in Devon, including Milber). ISBN 0-86114-756-1.
  2. ^ Miranda Aldhouse-Green. Animals in Celtic life and myth. ISBN 978-0-415-18588-2