One of the larger castles in Devon, the Okehampton Castle is a must-visit historic site. Tucked away within the Dartmoor National Park, this ancient castle has its roots in the 11th Century. Through the centuries, this castle passed several hands, but is now cared for and preserved by the national park.
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- 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 against...
- Okehampton Castle, Okehampton. 601 likes · 13 talking about this · 6,713 were here. The remains of the largest castle in Devon, in an outstandingly...
- The de Courtenays were heavily involved in the 15th century Wars of the Roses and Okehampton Castle was frequently confiscated.
- Castle Lane, Dartmoor National Park, Okehampton EX20 1JA İngiltere. Doğrudan ulaşın. ... Okehampton Castle yakınlarında yapılacak şeyler.
- Okehampton Castle is the largest in Devon and consists of the masonry, Keep and curtain walls, all of which date from the fourteenth century.
- There's a fee to enter this fortified complex, which is situated in Okehampton. But there's plenty more to explore around these parts than just Okehampton Castle.
- Surrounded by beautiful woodland, Okehampton Castle is a popular destination for walkers and a great place to take the dog on a gentle stroll.
- Exploring the Castle Ruins. Once a mighty Norman fortress, today Okehampton Castle stands as an evocative ruin open to the elements.
- One of the larger castles in Devon, the Okehampton Castle is a must-visit historic site. Tucked away within the Dartmoor National Park, this ancient castle has its...
- With new wealth from the lands, funds were used to redevelop the castle and build a new 1,700 acre deer park that stretched out south from the castle.
