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Sidbury Castle is a substantial Iron Age hill fort near Sidbury in Devon, England. It occupies a large hilltop overlooking the town and the River Sid at approximately 185 metres (607 ft) above sea level.[1]

  1. ^ Sellman, R. R. (1985). Aspects of Devon History. Devon Books. p. 11 (map).

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