Communications mast at Harpercroft

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The photograph on this page of Communications mast at Harpercroft by Mary and Angus Hogg as part of the Geograph project.

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Communications mast at Harpercroft

Image: © Mary and Angus Hogg Taken: 24 Aug 2020

The 1857 OS map shows the site at Harpercroft as a camp which, according to the 1857 OS Name Book, possibly dates from Roman times. Other sources suggest prehistoric origins. This view shows the platform in the middle of the site inside an inner defensive wall.

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.558709
Longitude
-4.601341