Castles · South West England
Loddiswell
In or near Buckland-Tout-Saints.
Loddiswell — a castle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsbridge Ria End · 4.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Loddiswell is a castle in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Loddiswell is a castle located in South-West England. Its historical significance is noted, although specific details about its era or architectural features are not provided.
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Background
History
There is evidence at the northern end of this parish that Blackdown hill was used by the Romans, on the hill Blackdown Rings, a ring-and-bailey hill fort, may be the remains of a wooden fortress of the 12th century, not otherwise documented. The hill itself gives a commanding view of the area. Loddiswell was mentioned in the Domesday Book in 1086 when the manor was valued at 100 shillings. The manor then belonged to Juhel of Totnes, but had belonged to an Anglo Saxon called Heca before the Norman Conquest. Domesday recorded that there was a fishery that gave 30 salmon as geld. The parish church of St. Michael's and All Angels, is of the 14th century, enlarged in the 15th century; its font…
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- Coordinates
- 50.3210, -3.8000
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Loddiswell
- Postcode
- TQ7 4QZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsbridge Ria End — 4.6 km
Sources
- wikipedia: Loddiswell (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby

Congregational Chapel
Chapels · 0.1 km

Loddiswell War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.3 km

Newmill Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.5 km

Loddiswell Mill Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.8 km

Idstone Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.1 km

Leigh Barton Farmhouse
Farms (open to visitors) · 1.6 km

Alleron Bridge
Historic bridges · 1.8 km

South Devon National Landscape
National landscapes (AONB) · 1.9 km

South Devon Chilli Farm
Farms (open to visitors) · 2.3 km

Parkland Caravan and Camping Site
Campsites · 2.3 km

Island Lodge Caravan and Camping Site
Caravan parks · 2.4 km

Silver Gates Certified Site
Caravan parks · 2.5 km
Nearby
📷 5Chapels · South West England
Congregational Chapel
Congregational Chapel — chapel in Loddiswell, South Hams, Devon, England, UK.
Memorials & monuments · South West England
Loddiswell War Memorial
Loddiswell War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · South West England
Newmill Bridge
Newmill Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · South West England
Loddiswell Mill Bridge
Loddiswell Mill Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Historic bridges · South West England
Idstone Bridge
Idstone Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Farms (open to visitors) · South West England
Leigh Barton Farmhouse
Leigh Barton Farmhouse — a Grade I-listed farm in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Loddiswell
Places to stay
Campsites · South West England
Parkland Caravan and Camping Site
Parkland Caravan and Camping Site — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Island Lodge Caravan and Camping Site
Island Lodge Caravan and Camping Site — a caravan park in england south west.
Caravan parks · South West England
Silver Gates Certified Site
Silver Gates Certified Site — a caravan park in england south west.
📷 5Caravan parks · South West England
Beechcroft Ceritified Site
Beechcroft Ceritified Site — a caravan park in england south west.
Caravan parks · South West England
Moor View Touring Park
Moor View Touring Park — a caravan park in england south west.
Hotels · South West England
Buckland Tout-Saints Hotel
Buckland Tout-Saints Hotel — a hotel in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Loddiswell?
- Loddiswell is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ7 4QZ), in the parish of Loddiswell.
- What is Loddiswell?
- Loddiswell — a castle in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Loddiswell?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Ria End, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ7 4QZ.
- Is Loddiswell a protected site?
- Yes — Loddiswell is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Does Loddiswell charge admission?
- Loddiswell typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Loddiswell?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Ria End, about 4.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ7 4QZ.