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Image of Hembury Castle (Hillfort) by Chris Bond

Hembury Castle

Hillfort

In 1929, previous to the Western Morning News report shown in the post above, Dorothy Lidell’s excavation of Hembury Hillfort was announced on p3 of the Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Exploration Society, Vol 1, Part 1. The following two pages featured an account of the hillfort by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods as well as a larger, clearer version of the plan from A. Hadrian Allcroft’s ‘Earthwork of England’. Image 1 of 3.

Image credit: Devon Archaeological Exploration Society
Image of Hembury Castle (Hillfort) by Chris Bond

Hembury Castle

Hillfort

In 1929, previous to the Western Morning News report shown in the post above, Dorothy Lidell’s excavation of Hembury Hillfort was announced on p3 of the Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Exploration Society, Vol 1, Part 1. The following two pages featured an account of the hillfort by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods as well as a larger, clearer version of the plan from A. Hadrian Allcroft’s ‘Earthwork of England’. Image 2 of 3.

Image credit: Devon Archaeological Exploration Society
Image of Hembury Castle (Hillfort) by Chris Bond

Hembury Castle

Hillfort

In 1929, previous to the Western Morning News report shown in the post above, Dorothy Lidell’s excavation of Hembury Hillfort was announced on p3 of the Proceedings of the Devon Archaeological Exploration Society, Vol 1, Part 1. The following two pages featured an account of the hillfort by Gertrude MacAlpine Woods as well as a larger, clearer version of the plan from A. Hadrian Allcroft’s ‘Earthwork of England’. Image 3 of 3.

Image credit: Devon Archaeological Exploration Society
Image of Hembury Castle (Hillfort) by Chris Bond

Hembury Castle

Hillfort

Clipping (part 1 of 3) from The Western Morning News, 27th July 1930, regarding early successes resulting from Dorothy Lidell’s excavation of the hillfort which ran from 1930 to 1935.

Image credit: Western Morning News
Image of Hembury Castle (Hillfort) by Chris Bond

Hembury Castle

Hillfort

Clipping (part 2 of 3) from The Western Morning News, 27th July 1930, regarding early successes resulting from Dorothy Lidell’s excavation of the hillfort which ran from 1930 to 1935.

Image credit: Western Morning News
Image of Hembury Castle (Hillfort) by Chris Bond

Hembury Castle

Hillfort

Clipping (part 3 of 3) from The Western Morning News, 27th July 1930, regarding early successes resulting from Dorothy Lidell’s excavation of the hillfort which ran from 1930 to 1935.

Image credit: Western Morning News
Image of Hembury Castle (Hillfort) by Chris Bond

Hembury Castle

Hillfort

Plan of Hembury Fort near Honiton in Devon from p85 of A. Hadrian Allcroft’s book Earthwork of England: Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon, Danish, Norman, and Mediæval (Macmillan, 1908).

Image credit: A. Hadrian Allcroft
Image of Carwynnen Quoit by Chris Bond

Carwynnen Quoit

Dolmen / Quoit / Cromlech

Leaflet for “Save Our Quoit”, aiming to raise donations for an excavation and the restoration of Pendarves or Carwynnen Quoit near Camborne in Cornwall, produced by The Sustainable Trust, who purchased the land in 2009. The portal tomb was re-finally re-erected in 2014.

Image credit: The Sustainable Trust