Forts · South West England
Battle of Posbury (661)
In or near Cheriton Bishop.
Battle of Posbury (661) is a fort in the United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Yeoford · 3.1 km
About
Battle of Posbury (661) is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 50.7619°, -3.6892°. This entry is part of The Great Britain Guide, a free, ad-free, open-data tourist directory.
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Place summary
The Battle of Posbury is a historic fort located in Crediton Hamlets, Devon, in South-West England. This site commemorates a significant battle that took place in 661. Its strategic importance in the region reflects the area's military history.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7619, -3.6892
- County
- Devon
- District
- Mid Devon
- Parish
- Crediton Hamlets
- Postcode
- EX17 3QE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Central Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Yeoford — 3.1 km
Sources
- osm: n4714970829 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Battle of Posbury (661)?
- Battle of Posbury (661) is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX17 3QE), in the parish of Crediton Hamlets.
- What is Battle of Posbury (661)?
- Battle of Posbury (661) is a fort in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Battle of Posbury (661)?
- The nearest railway station is Yeoford, about 3.1 km away. The nearest town is Cheriton Bishop. Drivers can use postcode EX17 3QE.
- How do I get to Battle of Posbury (661)?
- The nearest railway station is Yeoford, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX17 3QE.