Where is Dartmouth Hawleys Castle?

Dartmouth Hawleys Castle is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ6 0JN), in the parish of Dartmouth.

How do I get to Dartmouth Hawleys Castle?

The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ6 0JN.

Is Dartmouth Hawleys Castle a listed building?

Dartmouth Hawleys Castle is officially recognised as Grade I listed building listed.

Is Dartmouth Hawleys Castle a protected site?

Yes — Dartmouth Hawleys Castle is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).

Is Dartmouth Hawleys Castle free to visit?

Yes, Dartmouth Hawleys Castle is free to enter.

How do I get to Dartmouth Hawleys Castle?

The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ6 0JN.

Holy wells · South West England

Dartmouth Hawleys Castle

In or near Kingswear.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Dartmouth Hawleys Castle — Grade I listed wall in Dartmouth, Devon, England, UK.

Dartmouth Hawleys Castle, holy wells in Devon — Wikimedia Commons contributors — see linked file page for photographer and licence licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–30 min
Nearest railway station: Kingswear · 0.9 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Dartmouth Hawleys Castle is a place of interest in Devon, South-West England. Officially recognised as Grade I listed building. The site is within the South Devon National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the South Devon parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 0.9 km away. Postcode area TQ6.

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Official information

Dartmouth Castle is a historic fortress located at the entrance of the Dart Estuary, offering visitors a glimpse into its 600-year history of guarding the area. The castle features imaginative installations, stunning views, and interactive experiences for families, including an activity trail and displays related to its military past.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Dartmouth Hawleys Castle is a Grade I listed holy well located in Dartmouth, Devon, South-West England. The site is within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in South Devon, recognised for its historical significance and natural surroundings.

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

Coordinates: 50.3419, -3.5665
County: Devon
District: South Hams
Parish: Dartmouth
Postcode: TQ6 0JN
Parliamentary constituency: South Devon
Nearest railway station: Kingswear — 0.9 km
Opening: Daily 10am–5pm; last entry at 4.30pm
Official site: www.english-heritage.org.uk

Sources

wikidata: Q17527101 (CC0)
commons: Fortalice Wall, Dartmouth Castle.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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