Castles and forts in Mid Devon
The Discover Alone map has 21 castles and forts in Mid Devon, England. Below are the 21 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Tiverton Castle - The south-east towerCastle, fort or towerTiverton Castle - The south-east tower is a castle, fort or tower in Mid Devon, England. Perhaps it watched the valley…
The GatehouseCastleThe Gatehouse is a castle in Mid Devon, England. Perhaps it guarded a valley road during storms, directing carts and…
Millsome CastleScheduled monumentMillsome Castle stands as a scheduled monument in Mid Devon, marked only by a point on the official list rather than a…
Huntsham CastleScheduled monumentHuntsham Castle is a Norman motte-and-bailey fortification in Mid Devon, built after the Conquest of 1066 to project…
Hockworthy: poultry farm at Tower HillCastle, fort or towerHockworthy: poultry farm at Tower Hill is a castle, fort or tower in Mid Devon, England. Perhaps the tower rose above…
Hemyock CastleScheduled monumentHemyock Castle was a showpiece rather than a fortress, built after 1380 by Sir William Asthorpe to announce his new…
Cranmore CastleScheduled monumentCranmore Castle is the largest Iron Age enclosure in Devon, stretching across fifteen acres above Tiverton. It may have…
Cadbury CastleScheduled monumentCadbury Castle is an Iron Age hillfort above Bickleigh in Mid Devon, later occupied by Parliamentarian forces during…
Clayhanger: site of Roman fortCastle, fort or towerClayhanger: site of Roman fort is a castle, fort or tower in Mid Devon, England. Perhaps Roman soldiers marched this…
Bickleigh CastleCastleBickleigh Castle is shown as a castle on the public map of Mid Devon. The saved point is the map point or the centre of…- Tiverton Castle (uninhabited buildings)Scheduled monumentTiverton Castle (uninhabited buildings) stands in Mid Devon as a scheduled monument, marking a place worthy of…
- Sampford CastleArchaeological placeSampford Castle is an archaeological place in Mid Devon, preserved beside the village of Sampford Peverell on the upper…
- Ring and Baily Castle (remains)Archaeological placeRing and Baily Castle in Mid Devon still wears its ancient shape, a stone ring around an inner chamber that waited for…
- Posbury camp, Castle DownScheduled monumentPosbury camp is an Iron Age hillfort on Castle Down where three ramparts and intermediate ditches still cut through…
- Heywood CastleScheduled monumentHeywood Castle is a well-preserved Norman motte and bailey in Mid Devon, built during the reign of William II to…
- Eggesford Castle, 640m north east of Eggesford HouseScheduled monumentEggesford Castle stands as a scheduled monument 640m north east of Eggesford House in Mid Devon, a distinction that…
- Cudmore Farm Roman FortFortCudmore Farm Roman Fort stands in Mid Devon, England, marked only as a fort on the public map. The land may have…
- Castle CloseScheduled monumentCastle Close is a Norman motte-and-bailey castle in Mid Devon, built during the early post-Conquest period when lords…
- Berry CastleScheduled monumentBerry Castle is an Iron Age hillfort near Tiverton in Devon. It has one rampart, one ditch and a rounded shape on high…
- Bampton CastleScheduled monumentBampton Castle stands as a sixty-metre mound above the River Batherm, marking the lost seat of a feudal barony that…
- Bury CastleArchaeological placeMuddy feet, broken pots and buried fire pits still mark the castle grounds. Bury Castle belongs to Mid Devon, where a…