Castles and forts in North Devon
The Discover Alone map has 27 castles and forts in North Devon, England. Below are the 27 with the most written about them, pictures first. Every one has its own page with directions and places nearby.
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Tawstock CastleCastleTawstock Castle is a country house near Barnstaple that began as a fortified medieval residence and became a…
Sham CastleCastleSham Castle is a castle in North Devon, England. Perhaps its castle shape is a drawing mistake, birthd from a map…
Knowle Hill CastleArchaeological placeKnowle Hill Castle is an Iron Age hill fort in Devon, England, sitting ninety metres above the River Caen near Knowle.…
Iron Age defended settlement called Roborough CastleScheduled monumentRoborough Castle is an Iron Age defended settlement in North Devon, still standing as a scheduled monument. It is not a…
Barnstaple CastleScheduled monumentBarnstaple Castle rose as a Norman motte with a shell keep and two baileys, perhaps founded around 1068 before Judhael…
Watermouth CastleCastleNo visible castle in the provided source. The claim needs a clear official map, archive picture or consistent local…- Voley Castle (Settlement)Archaeological placeVoley Castle occupies North Devon as an archaeological settlement rather than a standing fortress, inviting imagination…
- Voley CastleScheduled monumentVoley Castle is an Iron Age hill fort on Heale Down in north Devon, England. It is unusual because its outwork suggests…
- Slight univallate hillfort called The CastleScheduled monumentThe Castle is a slight univallate hillfort in North Devon, built during the Iron Age when people still measured power…
- Shoulsbury CastleArchaeological placeShoulsbury Castle is the largest hillfort on Exmoor, a rectangular double-rampart enclosure clinging to a western spur…
- Shoulsbarrow Castle (Shaulsbury)Scheduled monumentShoulsbarrow Castle in North Devon is a scheduled monument, a formal recognition that the land itself holds something…
- Roborough Castle (Iron Age Hill Fort)Archaeological placeRoborough Castle is an Iron Age hill fort in North Devon, England. It stands as an archaeological place on the public…
- Park pale and associated remains at Castle HillScheduled monumentCastle Hill Deer Park in Filleigh, North Devon, is a scheduled monument preserving the earthworks of a medieval…
- Newberry CastleCastleNewberry Castle is a small Iron Age hillfort at the eastern end of a ridge overlooking Sandy Bay, where a natural cliff…
- Motte called Castle RoboroughScheduled monumentCastle Roborough rises in North Devon as a scheduled monument, marked only by a point on an official list rather than a…
- Martinhoe Castle (Roman signal station)Scheduled monumentMartoine Castle stands in North Devon as a Roman signal station, marked on the National Heritage List for England as a…
- Iron Age defended settlement called Stock CastleScheduled monumentStock Castle is an Iron Age defended settlement in North Devon, recorded as a scheduled monument. The name suggests a…
- Icehouse 260m north west of Castle HillScheduled monumentIcehouse 260m north west of Castle Hill is a scheduled monument in North Devon, England. The official record marks the…
- Holwell Castle Motte and BaileyArchaeological placeHolwell Castle Motte and Bailey stands in North Devon, England, where a raised earthwork and surrounding ditch once…
- Holwell CastleScheduled monumentHolwell Castle is a Norman motte and bailey in North Devon, built after 1066 to control the South West. Its timber hall…
- Earthwork defences of Countisbury Castle promontory fortScheduled monumentCountisbury Castle stands on a narrow coastal promontory in North Devon, where steep natural cliffs replace much of the…
- Castle 175m north of Stone BartonScheduled monumentMud and memory collide where Castle 175m north of Stone Barton rises above the North Devon landscape. Born from the…
- Castle Hill CrossScheduled monumentCastle Hill Cross stands beside a wooded path in Filleigh, North Devon, where a medieval Latin cross was reset on a…
- Beacon Castle, South DownScheduled monumentBeacon Castle stands on South Down in North Devon, marked as a scheduled monument but denied easy entry. The name…
- Beacon Castle (Settlement)Archaeological placeBeacon Castle (Settlement) is an archaeological place in North Devon, England. The name suggests a light or warning…
- Berry CastleScheduled monumentBerry Castle is an Iron Age hillfort near Tiverton in Devon. Its single rampart and ditch still mark a circular defence…
- Fishpond in Lower Beer Wood, Castle HillScheduled monumentMoss hems the water edge while heron shadows stitch the wood. People may have read hunger or patience in those ribs…