Lydford Castle
Devon, England
Lydford Castle is a castle in Devon, England. The nearest other castle is Okehampton Castle, 7.5 mi away. It is cared for by English Heritage.
Lydford Castle at a glance
Type
Castle
Cared for by
English Heritage
Nearest castle
Okehampton Castle
7.5 mi away
Castles in Devon
23
England
About Lydford Castle
Lydford Castle is a medieval castle in the town of Lydford, Devon, England. The first castle in Lydford, sometimes termed the Norman fort, was a small ringwork built in a corner of the Anglo-Saxon fortified burh in the years after the Norman conquest of England.
From the Wikipedia article on Lydford Castle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lydford Castle sits at 50.6436, -4.1094 in Devon. The closest other castles are Okehampton Castle (7.5 mi), Launceston Castle (11 mi) and Pentillie (14 mi). Devon has 23 castles in all.
