Durpley Castle

Durpley Castle is a castle in Shebbear, Torridge District, England. Durpley Castle is situated nearby to the hamlet Stibb Cross, as well as near the locality Battledown Cross.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Michael and All Saints Church.

Church of St Michael

Church

Photo: Peter Wood, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Michael is situated 2 miles south of Durpley Castle.

All Saints Church

Church

Photo: Stephen Bashford, CC BY-SA 2.0.

All Saints Church is situated 2½ miles northeast of Durpley Castle.

Shebbear College is an all-through private co-educational day and boarding school for pupils aged 4 – 18 situated in Shebbear, Devon, England. The school's 85-acre rural campus is situated in the Devon countryside. Shebbear College is situated 2½ miles southeast of Durpley Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stibb Cross and Battledown Cross.

Stibb Cross

Hamlet

Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Stibb Cross is a village in north Devon, England. It is included in the civil parish of Langtree and is located about one mile from that village. Its population in 2001 was 677.

Battledown Cross

Locality

Battledown Cross is a hamlet in Devon, England. Battledown Cross is situated 2½ miles southeast of Durpley Castle.

Woollaton

Hamlet

Woollaton is a hamlet in Devon, England. Woollaton is situated 3 miles east of Durpley Castle.

Durpley Castle

Type: Castle
Description: castle in Devon, England, UK
Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Shebbear, Torridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.89085° or 50° 53′ 27″ north

Longitude

-4.23393° or 4° 14′ 2″ west

Elevation

453 feet (138 metres)

Open location code

9C2QVQR8+8C

GeoNames ID

6285820

Wikidata ID

Q17678768

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Durpley Castle” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Durpley Castle”
Swedish: “Durpley Castle”

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