Vineyards · South West England
Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle
In or near Upton Cross.
Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Coombe Junction Halt · 6.9 km
About
Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england south west. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Cornwall, England, UK
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Berry Castle is an earlier prehistoric hillfort located in South-West England, notable for its outwork and outlying stone hut circle. The site provides insight into ancient settlement patterns and defensive structures. The surrounding area features a vineyard, offering a scenic setting for visitors. Expect a range of local wines and the opportunity to explore the landscape while learning about the region's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4925, -4.5433
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Neot
- Postcode
- PL14 6QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Coombe Junction Halt — 6.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q17641875 (CC0)
Other places nearby
Trenant Bridge
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Church of St Anietus, St Neot
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Trewane Cross
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St Neot, Cornwall
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St Neot Bridge
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St Neot War Memorial
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Saint Neot
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Treverbyn Mill
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Carnglaze Cavern
Caves · 2.4 km
Carnglaze Caverns
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
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Farms (open to visitors) · 2.8 km
Wheal Victoria
Watermills · 2.8 km
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Trewane Cross
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St Neot, Cornwall
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St Neot Bridge
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📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
St Neot War Memorial
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle?
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL14 6QQ), in the parish of St. Neot.
- What is Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle?
- Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Coombe Junction Halt, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL14 6QQ.
- Is Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Earlier prehistoric hillfort with outwork and outlying stone hut circle known as Berry Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Coombe Junction Halt, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL14 6QQ.