Gidleigh Castle
Gidleigh Castle was the manor house of the manor of Gidleigh on the north-eastern edge of Dartmoor, about two miles north-west of the town of Chagford, Devon, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: Grade I listed castle in Gidleigh, Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Gidleigh Castle (remains of)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holy Trinity Church, Gidleigh and Gidleigh Park.
Holy Trinity Church, Gidleigh
Church
Photo: Andrewrabbott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Holy Trinity Church, Gidleigh dates from the late 15th-century, and is a Grade I listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Exeter in Gidleigh, Devon.
Gidleigh Park
Hotel
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gidleigh Park is a 5-star hotel and restaurant located in Gidleigh, near Chagford, Devon, England. The restaurant currently holds 1 Michelin Star and three rosettes from The AA. Gidleigh Park is situated 2,500 feet southeast of Gidleigh Castle.
Scorhill
Photo: Paul Bedson, CC0.
Scorhill Stone Circle is now the common name for Gidleigh Stone Circle or Steep Hill Stone Circle, one of Devon's biggest and most intact stone circles, situated on Gidleigh Common near the village of Gidleigh in the north east of Dartmoor, in the United Kingdom. Scorhill is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Gidleigh Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gidleigh and Batworthy.
Gidleigh
Hamlet
Photo: Johnragla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gidleigh is a village and civil parish in the West Devon district of Devon, England. Located within Dartmoor National Park, the parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Throwleigh, Chagford and Dartmoor Forest.
Throwleigh
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Throwleigh is a village and civil parish located 3 miles from Chagford and 6 miles from Okehampton, in the West Devon district, in the county of Devon, England.
Gidleigh Castle
- Categories: ruins, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Gidleigh, West Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Gidleigh Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Gidleigh Castle”
- Danish: “Gidleigh Castle”
- French: “Château de Gidleigh”
- German: “Gidleigh Castle”
- Italian: “castello di Gidleigh”
- Italian: “Castello di Gidleigh”
- Italian: “Gidleigh Castle”
- Swedish: “Gidleigh Castle”
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Nearby Places
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