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Concentric hillfort 33907_045
Filename: 33907_045.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (11.2MB)
Date: 6th October 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © His toric England Archive. Dam
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Concentric hillfort 33907_045
Multivallate Iron Age hillfort consisting of five concentric enclosures, Devon, 2020
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Media ID 26412904
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph captures the mesmerizing beauty of Concentric hillfort 33907_045, an extraordinary Multivallate Iron Age hillfort nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Devon. The intricate design of this ancient earthwork is truly awe-inspiring, as it consists of five concentric enclosures that once served as a formidable defense system. Dating back to a bygone era, this remarkable structure stands as a testament to the ingenuity and craftsmanship of our ancestors. Each enclosure represents a layer of history waiting to be unraveled, inviting us to delve into the mysteries and stories that lie within its walls. The vantage point from above allows us to appreciate the sheer scale and complexity of this archaeological wonder. From up high, we can trace the contours and pathways etched into the land with precision, forming an intricate network within these protective walls. Damian Grady's expert lens has skillfully captured every detail, showcasing not only the grandeur but also highlighting how nature has gracefully intertwined itself with human history over time. The lush greenery surrounding Concentric hillfort 33907_045 adds depth and serenity to this powerful image. As we gaze upon this print from Historic England, we are transported back in time; our imaginations run wild envisioning life within these enclosures centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that beneath our modern world lies layers upon layers of rich heritage just waiting for us to explore and understand.
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