# Milber Down

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{{Short description|Iron Age hill fort in Devon, England}}
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thumb|View from Milber Down
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'''Milber Down''' is an [Iron Age](/source/Iron_Age) [hill fort](/source/hill_fort) on the hill above the suburb of [Milber](/source/Milber), [Newton Abbot](/source/Newton_Abbot) in [Devon](/source/Devon), England. The fort is situated on the north-western slope of Milber Down at about {{convert|110|m|ft|-1}} above sea level,<ref>{{cite book
 | last = Sellman | first = R.R. | title = Aspects of Devon History
 | publisher = Devon Books | location = Exeter | year = 1985 | isbn = 0-86114-756-1
 | chapter = The Iron Age in Devon (ch.2) | pages = 11 (Map of Iron Age hill forts in Devon, including Milber) 
}}</ref> and is bisected by the minor ridge road that leads to Barton, [Torquay](/source/Torquay). One Iron Age artefact discovered there was a figurine of a stag.<ref>[Miranda Aldhouse-Green](/source/Miranda_Aldhouse-Green). Animals in Celtic life and myth. {{ISBN|978-0-415-18588-2}}</ref>

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Category:Hill forts in Devon
Category:Newton Abbot

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