Membury Castle

DTM- (Digital Terrain Model, i.e. No buildings or foliage) Northwest of Axminster & overlooking Membury from the east lies the univallate contour hillfort, Membury Castle. Earth & Stone rampart construction. Extensive quarrying throughout its history but mainly to build the rampart defences. First written reference in 1833. No further recorded finds or investigations, hence undated. Iron Age tribal association (conjecture based on location): Dumnonii (Scheduled Monument) [Any descriptive text is attributed to the Atlas of Hillforts & Historic England websites]