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.

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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

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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

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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 Bridgetown and Belsford.

Bridgetown

Suburb

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Bridgetown occupies the left bank of the Dart in the town of Totnes, Devon, England. It resulted from the first bridge being built across the river for the town.