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A great rampart, 18 feet high, was on the Head until Napoleonic times. It could have dated from the early Iron Age, as others still exist in the Westcountry. The Romans probably used the promontory as a fort during their occupation of Britain, as some art
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Technical Information (Metadata)
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Item | |
| Identifier | ref 1400 |
| Coverage | Devon. Brixham |
| Creator | Pike, John |
| Format | html file |
| Publisher | Torbay Library Services |
| Rights | John Pike |
| Source | Torbay Library Services |
| Subject | Maritime. Brixham. War. Defence |
| Type | Text |
| Keywords | soldiers guns forts war napoleon cliffs sea ships transport |
