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Woodbury Castle
Woodbury
Castle
is an
Iron Age
hillfort
near
the village
of Woodbury in the
English county
of
Devon
, some
eight miles
southeast
of
the city
of
Exeter
.
The
fort
is
situated
on a high point of
Woodbury Common
, at
approximately
above sea level
, in a commanding position with views up and down the
Exe Estuary
and across
Lyme Bay
in both
directions
. The structure is a
prehistoric
military
type
of
earthwork
.