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The Great Britain Guide

Castles Β· South West England

Hemyock Castle

In or near Culmstock.

β™Ώ Wheelchair: limited

Hemyock Castle β€” a castle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Hemyock , St Mary's Church - geograph.org.uk - 7369762

Lewis Clarke β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Tiverton Parkway Β· 9.0 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Hemyock Castle is a castle located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Blackdown Hills

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hemyock Castle is a medieval castle located in South-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and remains as an example of 13th-century military architecture. The castle's ruins are a scheduled ancient monument, reflecting its importance in the region's heritage.

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

Coordinates
50.9126, -3.2315
County
Devon
District
Mid Devon
Parish
Hemyock
Postcode
EX15 3RY
Parliamentary constituency
Tiverton and Minehead
Nearest railway station
Tiverton Parkway β€” 9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Hemyock , St Mary's Church - geograph.org.uk - 7369762πŸ“· 5

Literary houses Β· South West England

Hemyock Castle

Hemyock Castle β€” a literary house museum in england south west.

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GR Wall Box - geograph.org.uk - 5816272πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· South West England

Hemyock War Memorial

Hemyock War Memorial β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ•
Three commemorations on a water pump - geograph.org.uk - 4517496πŸ“· 5

Villages Β· South West England

Hemyock

Hemyock β€” a village in england south west.

Hemyock , Daffodils - geograph.org.uk - 4873871πŸ“· 5

Museums Β· South West England

Hemyock

Hemyock β€” a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

FreeπŸ‘Άβ†— hemyock.org
Culmbridge ManorFlagshipπŸ“· 5

Stately homes Β· South West England

Culmbridge Manor

Culmbridge Manor β€” manor house in Hemyock, Devon, England, UK.

πŸ‘Άβ†— thegreatbritainguide.com
Whitehall ManorFlagshipπŸ“· 3

Stately homes Β· South West England

Whitehall Manor

Whitehall Manor β€” manor house in Hemyock, Mid Devon, England, UK.

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Where to eat & stay near Hemyock Castle

Places to stay

Woodland and slope of hill west of Blackborough - geograph.org.uk - 6097218πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Blackdown Yurts

Blackdown Yurts β€” a campsite in england south west.

Entrance to Forest Glade Caravan and Camping Park - geograph.org.uk - 1776281πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· South West England

Forest Glade

Forest Glade β€” a campsite in england south west.

Entrance to Forest Glade Caravan and Camping Park - geograph.org.uk - 1776281πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Forest Glade

Forest Glade β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Bridleway, through Downlands Plantation - geograph.org.uk - 1776033πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Forest Glade

Forest Glade β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Road sign and A38 heading towards Wellington - geograph.org.uk - 7578203πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Greenacres Touring Park

Greenacres Touring Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Free↗ greenacres-wellington.co.uk
Pylons and maize field south of Ebear Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 6545610πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· South West England

Pugham Caravan Park

Pugham Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

The Ashill Inn - geograph.org.uk - 4514465πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Ashill Inn

The Ashill Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Uffculme , Christmas tree - geograph.org.uk - 6721283πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Ostler Public House

The Ostler Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Barber Shop ^ Bank - geograph.org.uk - 7838536πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Vintage Public House

The Vintage Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

Luppitt, St. Mary's church, Hunting scene and puzzles on the Millennium Bench - geograph.org.uk - 4635972πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Luppitt Inn

Luppitt Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

Kentisbeare, St Mary's church - geograph.org.uk - 4624332πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

Wyndham Arms

Wyndham Arms in England South West, United Kingdom.

β†— thewyndhamarms.com
Upottery - War Memorial and Sidmouth Arms - geograph.org.uk - 8270189πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· South West England

The Sidmouth Arms Including Front Boundary Walls

The Sidmouth Arms Including Front Boundary Walls in England South West, United Kingdom.

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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 Hemyock Castle?
Hemyock Castle is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX15 3RY), in the parish of Hemyock.
What is Hemyock Castle?
Hemyock Castle β€” a castle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Hemyock Castle?
The nearest railway station is Tiverton Parkway, about 9.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX15 3RY.
Is Hemyock Castle a protected site?
Yes β€” Hemyock Castle is part of the Blackdown Hills National Landscape (AONB).
Does Hemyock Castle charge admission?
Hemyock Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
How do I get to Hemyock Castle?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX15 3RY. It sits within the Tiverton and Minehead parliamentary constituency.