Rougemont Castle

Rougemont Castle, also known as Exeter Castle, is the historic castle of the city of , Devon, England. It was built into the northern corner of the Roman city walls starting in or shortly after the year 1068, following Exeter's rebellion against William the Conqueror.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: castle in Exeter, Devon, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Castelo de Rougemont” and “エクセター城”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Exeter Mathematics School and Rougemont Gardens.

College
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Railway station
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Exeter and St Thomas.

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Rougemont Castle

Latitude
50.72602° or 50° 43′ 34″ north
Longitude
-3.53027° or 3° 31′ 49″ west
Elevation
184 feet (56 metres)
Open location code
9C2RPFG9+CV
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Rougemont Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Rougemont Castle”
  • Danish: “Rougemont Castle”
  • German: “Rougemont Castle”
  • Hungarian: “Exeteri vár”
  • Japanese: “ルージュモント城”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Exeter”
  • Slovenian: “Grad Rougemont”
  • Swedish: “Rougemont Castle”
  • Turkish: “Rougemont Kalesi”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Friars‘ Green and Newtown.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Rougemont Castle Gatehouse and The City Wall Trail.

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Worth a closer look: Plymouth and Exeter.

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