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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· South West England

Cow Castle

In or near North Molton.

Cow Castle β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 332 m.

River Barle near Cow Castle - geograph.org.uk - 6593334

Bill Boaden β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
  • Dog-friendly

About

Cow Castle is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 332 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Exmoor SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Barle SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: South Exmoor SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Cow Castle is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its distinctive topography and offers a variety of outdoor activities. The area attracts walkers and nature enthusiasts, providing opportunities for exploration and appreciation of the surrounding landscape.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
51.1228, -3.7246
District
Somerset
Parish
Exmoor
Postcode
TA24 7LA
Parliamentary constituency
Tiverton and Minehead

Sources

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Wheal Eliza

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Archaeological sites Β· South West England

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Wheal Eliza β€” archaeological in england south west.

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Where to eat & stay near Cow Castle

Places to stay

Westermill Farm Ford - geograph.org.uk - 5138032πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Westermill Farm Campsite

Westermill Farm Campsite β€” a campsite in england south west.

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Hostels Β· South West England

Blindwell Bunkhouse

Blindwell Bunkhouse β€” a hostel in england south west.

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Hostels Β· South West England

Exford Youth Hostel

Exford Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in england south west.

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Campsites Β· South West England

Exmoor Youth Hostel Campsite

Exmoor Youth Hostel Campsite β€” a campsite in england south west.

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Hostels Β· South West England

Pinkery Farm (Expedition Centre)

Pinkery Farm (Expedition Centre) β€” a hostel in england south west.

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Hotels Β· South West England

Tarr Farm Inn

Tarr Farm Inn β€” a hotel in england south west.

β†— tarrfarm.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

War memorial, St Mary's churchyard, Molland - geograph.org.uk - 6117232πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The London Inn

The London Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Blue Ball Inn, Countisbury, Exmoor, Devon - geograph.org.uk - 3001379πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Blue Ball Inn

The Blue Ball Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— blueballinn.com
Constitutional Club, South Molton - geograph.org.uk - 3690232πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Kings Arms Public House

Kings Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Historic pubs Β· South West England

Rock House Hotel

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Historic pubs Β· South West England

Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part)

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Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Red Lion Public House

The Red Lion Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Cow Castle?
Cow Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TA24 7LA), in the parish of Exmoor.
What is Cow Castle?
Cow Castle β€” mountain in england south west. Elevation: 332 m.
How do I get to Cow Castle?
Drivers can use postcode TA24 7LA.
Is Cow Castle a protected site?
Yes β€” Cow Castle is part of the North Exmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Barle SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Cow Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TA24 7LA. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.