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The Great Britain Guide

Castles Β· South West England

Davidstow

In or near Otterham.

Davidstow β€” a castle in england south west.

Old Direction Sign - Signpost by the A39, northwest of Davidstow - geograph.org.uk - 6098148

Milestone Society β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h

About

Davidstow is a named castle in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

Photo gallery

See it from the streetimagery from 2021

Imagery Β© Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Davidstow is a castle located in South-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and remains from various periods. Visitors can explore the castle's structural features and surrounding landscape, reflecting its long-standing presence in the region. The site provides insight into the architectural styles and defensive purposes of castles in Britain.

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Coordinates
50.6629, -4.6247
District
Cornwall
Parish
Davidstow
Postcode
PL32 9XP
Parliamentary constituency
North Cornwall

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Church of St DavidπŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South West England

Church of St David

Church of St David β€” church in Davidstow, Cornwall, England, UK.

Free
Church of St David, Davidstow - geograph.org.uk - 4704673πŸ“· 5

Historic churches Β· South West England

Davidstow

Davidstow (Cornish: Logdewi (village) or Pluw Dhewi (parish)) is a civil parish and village in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is north of Bodmin Moor straddling the A395 road abo

Free
The Cheese Factory - geograph.org.uk - 193932πŸ“· 3

Museums Β· South West England

RAF Davidstow Moor Memorial Museum

RAF Davidstow Moor Memorial Museum β€” a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— davidstowmemorialmuseum.co.uk
Davidstow Moor RAF Memorial Museum - geograph.org.uk - 3454162πŸ“· 3

Museums Β· South West England

Cornwall at War Museum

Cornwall at War Museum β€” a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— cornwallatwarmuseum.co.uk
Sheep at Nettings Park - geograph.org.uk - 735504πŸ“· 3

Museums Β· South West England

Davidstow Creamery Museum

Davidstow Creamery Museum β€” a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Methodist ChapelπŸ“· 5

Chapels Β· South West England

Methodist Chapel

Methodist Chapel β€” chapel in Davidstow, Cornwall, England, UK.

Free

Where to eat & stay near Davidstow

Places to stay

Otterham Rectory - geograph.org.uk - 5562679

Campsites Β· South West England

Campground Otterham

Campground Otterham β€” a campsite in england south west.

Treblya Farm Campsite - geograph.org.uk - 6729003πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Trebyla Farm Campsite

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

Byway near Pennycrocker - geograph.org.uk - 5669676

Campsites Β· South West England

Lower Pennycrocker Farm

Lower Pennycrocker Farm β€” a campsite in england south west.

Harbour Light Tea Garden, Boscastle - geograph.org.uk - 7414777πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· South West England

YHA Boscastle

YHA Boscastle β€” a hostel in england south west.

Pasture, St Gennys - geograph.org.uk - 6155952

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Hentervene Holiday Park

Hentervene Holiday Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Free↗ hentervene.co.uk
Lane to Trengune - geograph.org.uk - 4976998πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Camping and Caravan Club Bude.

Camping and Caravan Club Bude. β€” a campsite in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Cottages, Gunpool Lane - geograph.org.uk - 6848200πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South West England

Napoleon Inn

Napoleon Inn β€” a restaurant in england south west.

Free↗ napoleoninn.co.uk
Coastal view - geograph.org.uk - 7285573πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South West England

Nathan Outlaw

Nathan Outlaw β€” a restaurant in england south west.

β†— nathan-outlaw.com
WW2 Naval gun , The Golden Lion pub, Port Isaac - geograph.org.uk - 4972509πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South West England

Outlaws Fish Kitchen

Outlaws Fish Kitchen β€” a restaurant in england south west.

β†— outlaws.co.uk
Port Isaac , Roscarrock Hill - geograph.org.uk - 2491758πŸ“· 7

Restaurants Β· South West England

Slipway Hotel

Slipway Hotel β€” a restaurant in england south west.

β†— the-slipway.hotelsincornwall.net
The Bell Inn, Launceston - geograph.org.uk - 6849921πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Bell Inn And Attached Wall And Coach House

The Bell Inn And Attached Wall And Coach House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Southgate Street, Launceston - geograph.org.uk - 6849891πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Bakers Arms Public House

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

More castles in this region

Old Wardour CastleFlagshipπŸ“· 10

Castles Β· South West England

Old Wardour Castle

Old Wardour Castle β€” Grade I listed castle in Wardour, Wiltshire, England, UK.

πŸ‘Άβ†— english-heritage.org.uk
Ballands Castle - geograph.org.uk - 6387490πŸ“· 5

Castles Β· South West England

Ballands Castle

Ballands Castle β€” former castle in Somerset, England, UK.

πŸ‘Άβ†— ecastles.co.uk
Brownsea CastleπŸ“· 5

Castles Β· South West England

Brownsea Castle

Brownsea Castle β€” grade II listed Device Fort in Purbeck, United Kingdom.

πŸ‘Άβ†— heritage.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Castle HillπŸ“· 5

Castles Β· South West England

Castle Hill

Castle Hill β€” castle in Mere, Wiltshire.

FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— meremuseum.org

Frequently asked questions

Where is Davidstow?
Davidstow is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL32 9XP), in the parish of Davidstow.
What is Davidstow?
Davidstow β€” a castle in england south west.
How do I get to Davidstow?
Drivers can use postcode PL32 9XP.
Is Davidstow a protected site?
Yes β€” Davidstow is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Does Davidstow charge admission?
Davidstow typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Davidstow?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PL32 9XP. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.