Totnes Castle
Totnes Castle is one of the best preserved examples of a Norman motte and bailey castle in England. It is situated in the town of Totnes on the River Dart in Devon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: Grade I listed castle in Totnes, United Kingdom
- Postal code: TQ9 5NU
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Totnes Guildhall and Totnes railway station.
Totnes Guildhall
Public building
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Totnes Guildhall is a 16th-century Tudor historic guildhall, magistrate's court, and prison, in the town of Totnes, south Devon, in southwest England. It is a Grade I listed building. Totnes Guildhall is situated 830 feet east of Totnes Castle.
Totnes railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Totnes railway station serves the town of Totnes in Devon, England. It was opened by the South Devon Railway Company in 1847. Situated on the Exeter to Plymouth Line, it is located 222 miles 66 chains down the line from London Paddington via Box. Totnes railway station is situated 1,400 feet northeast of Totnes Castle.
Totnes Museum
Museum
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Totnes Museum is a local museum in the town of Totnes, south Devon, in southwest England. The museum is housed in a Grade I listed Elizabethan merchant's house that was built c.1575 for the Kelland family. Totnes Museum is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Totnes Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aish and Collaton St Mary.
Aish
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aish is a hamlet in the English county of Devon, near the village of Stoke Gabriel. Aish House is a Grade II listed 19th century house on the south side of Aish Road. There is also a hamlet just outside South Brent with the same name. Aish is situated 3 miles east of Totnes Castle.
Collaton St Mary
Suburb
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Collaton St Mary is a village, parish and former manor in Devon, England, situated about 2 miles west of the town of Paignton. The village is bisected by the A385 Paignton to Totnes road. Collaton St Mary is situated 4 miles east of Totnes Castle.
Torbryan
Hamlet
Photo: Richard Knights, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torbryan is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Denbury and Torbryan, in the Teignbridge district, in the county of Devon, England. It is located approximately one mile to the west of Ipplepen. Torbryan is situated 4 miles north of Totnes Castle.
Totnes Castle
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, independent museum, tourism, ruins, and historic site
- Location: Totnes, South Hams District, English Riviera and South Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.43253° or 50° 25′ 57″ northLongitude
-3.69117° or 3° 41′ 28″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
9C2RC8M5+2GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1361427961OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Swedish—“Totnes Castle” goes by many names.
- Breton: “kastell Totnes”
- Cebuano: “Totnes Castle”
- Chinese: “托特尼斯城堡”
- Danish: “Totnes Castle”
- French: “château de Totnes”
- French: “Château de Totnes”
- German: “Totnes Castle”
- Italian: “castello di Totnes”
- Italian: “Castello di Totnes”
- Italian: “Totnes Castle”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Totnes”
- Swedish: “Totnes Castle”
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