• Mentioned in the Domesday Book, the first castle built at Okehampton was by the Normans. The Sheriff of Devon had the motte and keep constructed...
  • Devon - Castles. Okehampton Castle English Heritage. Okehampton Castle Didn't stay long here, as it started to snow!
  • But there's plenty more to explore around these parts than just Okehampton Castle. ... 4 out of 5. South Zeal, Dartmoor, Devon, Okehampton, England.
  • Okehampton Castle is a medieval motte and bailey castle in Devon, England. It was built between 1068 and 1086 by Baldwin FitzGilbert following a revolt in Devon...
  • Location Okehampton, Devon, England. ... History At the time of the Doomsday Book in 1086 the castle was owned by the Sheriff of Devon, Baldwin de Brionne.
  • Home > Devon > Dartmoor National Park > Okehampton Castle > Photo Tour. ... > Keywords: ruins, castles, Okehampton Castle, English Heritage, Devon.
  • The remains of Okehampton castle sit on an impressive man made Motte, this castle is the largest castle ruins in Devon.
  • Even with grey skies and the pouring rain, as all of these photos show, exploring Okehampton Castle is an engaging experience.
  • Who lived in Okehampton Castle? – Hugh Courtenhay, the Earl of Devon, turned the castle into a magnificant home in the 14th Century.
  • Look no further than Okehampton Castle in Devon! This stunning castle is a fun-filled day out that offers something for everyone.
  • About Okehampton Castle. The remains of the largest castle in Devon, in a stunning setting on a wooded spur above the rushing River Okement.
  • Attractions and things to do in Okehampton, Devon (South West England). Visit Okehampton Castle, Dartmoor Railway, Museum of Dartmoor Life...
  • Okehampton Castle photos, plus nearby accommodation and attractions to visit. Part of the Devon Travel Guide on Britain Express.