Hemyock Castle
Hemyock Castle is a ruined 14th-century castle in the village of Hemyock, Devon, England. It was built by Sir William Asthorpe after 1380 to a quadrangular design.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: don cload, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Catherine Wheel and Dunkeswell Abbey.
The Catherine Wheel
Pub
Photo: Andrew Riley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Catherine Wheel is a pub, which is situated 360 feet southeast of Hemyock Castle.
Dunkeswell Abbey
Church
Photo: Mr Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dunkeswell Abbey is a church, which is situated 1½ miles south of Hemyock Castle.
Church of All Saints
Church
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of All Saints is situated 2 miles west of Hemyock Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hemyock and Abbey.
Hemyock
Village
Photo: don cload, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hemyock is a village and civil parish in Devon, England. It is about 8 miles north-west of Honiton and 5 miles south of the Somerset town of Wellington.
Abbey
Hamlet
Photo: John Walton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Abbey is a hamlet in the civil parish of Dunkeswell, in the East Devon district, in the county of Devon, England. It is located in the Blackdown Hills, a group of hills that border both Devon and Somerset. Dunkeswell Abbey is situated in the hamlet. Abbey is situated 1½ miles south of Hemyock Castle.
Clayhidon
Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clayhidon is a village and civil parish in Mid Devon, England. The parish church is St. Andrews. The parish is in the Blackdown Hills and its northern and eastern boundaries form part of the Devon – Somerset border. Clayhidon is situated 2 miles northeast of Hemyock Castle.
Hemyock Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Devon, England, UK
- Categories: quadrangular castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hemyock, Mid Devon District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.91258° or 50° 54′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.23151° or 3° 13′ 54″ westElevation
463 feet (141 metres)Open location code
9C2RWQ79+29OpenStreetMap ID
way 1062393734OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hemyock Castle” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hemyock Castle”
- Danish: “Hemyock Castle”
- German: “Hemyock Castle”
- Italian: “Castello di Hemyock”
- Swedish: “Hemyock Castle”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hemyock Castle”. Photo: don cload, CC BY-SA 2.0.