Stockland Great Castle
Stockland Great Castle is a castle in Stockland, East Devon, England. Stockland Great Castle is situated nearby to the village Cotleigh, as well as near the forest Rakehill Copse.- Type: Castle
- Description: hillfort in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Stockland Great Camp”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Michael and Stockland Hill transmitting station.
Church of St Michael
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael is situated 1¼ miles west of Stockland Great Castle.
Stockland Hill transmitting station
Photo: Shazz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Stockland Hill transmitting station is a transmitting facility of FM Radio and UHF television located near Honiton, Devon, England. It was constructed in 1961 by the IBA to transmit ITV 405-line television with transmissions commencing on Band III channel 9 from antennas at 450 m above sea level. Stockland Hill transmitting station is situated 4,000 feet south of Stockland Great Castle.
Church of St Michael
Church
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael is situated 1½ miles northeast of Stockland Great Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cotleigh and Stockland.
Cotleigh
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cotleigh is a village and civil parish near Honiton in Devon, England. It is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Upottery, Stockland, Offwell and Monkton. In the 19th century the rector of Cotleigh Devon was also rector of Barwick, Somerset.
Stockland
Village
Photo: Eugene Birchall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stockland is a village and civil parish in Devon, close to the Somerset boundary. The parish is surrounded clockwise from the north by the parishes of Yarcombe, Membury, Dalwood, Widworthy, Offwell, Cotleigh and Upottery. Stockland is situated 1½ miles northeast of Stockland Great Castle.
Wilmington
Village
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wilmington is a village between Axminster and Honiton in East Devon on the A35 road. The entire village is now in the parish of Widworthy, although this is a recent change. Wilmington is situated 2 miles southwest of Stockland Great Castle.
Stockland Great Castle
- Categories: partial contour fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Stockland, East Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.8177° or 50° 49′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.09995° or 3° 5′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C2RRW92+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 4269366557OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q17663160
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