From wealthy land owners and prominent families using the county to build grand castles to pirates who used the rugged landscape to hide their plunders, the evidence of Devon's history …

Castles and forts in Devon. From castles to hillforts, there are defences to discover across Devon including bunkers and observation look-out points from the Second World War.

Dec 24, 2019 · Our expert guide to the best castles, forts and ancient sites in Devon - from accessible family-friendly destinations to medieval passages and a bottomless, haunted pool. …

From the imposing ramparts of Okehampton Castle, which dates back to the Norman conquest, to the atmospheric ruins of Berry Pomeroy Castle, where legends of ghostly sightings abound, …

Quaint castle and ruins, worth a visit if you are in need of a quick stop. Pleasant village to walk through, very quiet. The church next to the castle is also well maintained and worth a look at.

Oct 18, 2022 · These Devon castles range from the time of the Norman invasion to the last castle to be built in England. This article shows the best castles, stately homes, and historic country …

Part of the Britain Express travel guide to Devon, England, highlighting attractions, history, and visitor information. This page lists Berry Pomeroy Castle - Totnes Castle.

Jul 11, 2019 · Devon is full of mystical places to visit and you’ll find castles all over the county, some are ruins and others are fully functioning exhibits. One is so modern it has electricity!

Apr 26, 2020 · Here are the best castles to visit in Devon: 1. Compton Castle. Situated in the scenic Devonshire parish of Marldon, is the gorgeous fortified manor house, Compton Castle.

Jan 27, 2022 · From the medieval to the magical, and from the royal residence to the last castle built in England, Devon has a huge range of historic residence, all with oodles of history. Here …