Castles · South West England
Shoulsbury Castle
In or near Challacombe.
Shoulsbury Castle — a castle in South West England, United Kingdom.
Roger Cornfoot — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Killington Lane · 7.6 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Shoulsbury Castle is a castle located in South West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Exmoor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Shoulsbury Castle is a historic castle located in South-West England. Its architectural features and historical significance contribute to the region's cultural heritage. Further details on its era or designation are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.1364, -3.8516
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Brayford
- Postcode
- EX32 7QR
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Killington Lane — 7.6 km
Sources
- osm: node/2416768325 (ODbL)
Other places nearby
Shoulsbarrow Castle (Shaulsbury)
Vineyards · 0.0 km
South Regis Common Round Barrow
Burial mounds & barrows · 1.3 km
South Regis Common Round Barrow
Archaeological sites · 1.3 km
Roosthitchen Cairn
Burial mounds & barrows · 2.0 km
Roosthitchen Cairn
Archaeological sites · 2.0 km
Edgerley Stone
Memorials & monuments · 2.1 km
Challacombe
Towns & cities · 2.2 km
Setta Barrow
Mountains & hills · 2.2 km
Pinkery Farm (Expedition Centre)
Hostels · 2.7 km
Challacombe
Villages · 2.8 km
Five Barrows', group of eight barrows
Archaeological sites · 3.5 km
Five Barrows Hill
Mountains & hills · 3.5 km
Nearby
📷 5Vineyards · South West England
Shoulsbarrow Castle (Shaulsbury)
Shoulsbarrow Castle (Shaulsbury) — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · South West England
South Regis Common Round Barrow
South Regis Common Round Barrow — a burial mound in South West England, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · South West England
South Regis Common Round Barrow
South Regis Common Round Barrow — archaeological in england south west. Operated by he.
📷 3Burial mounds & barrows · South West England
Roosthitchen Cairn
Roosthitchen Cairn — a burial mound in South West England, United Kingdom.
📷 5Archaeological sites · South West England
Roosthitchen Cairn
Roosthitchen Cairn — archaeological in england south west. Operated by he.
📷 3Memorials & monuments · South West England
Edgerley Stone
Edgerley Stone — a memorial in South West England, United Kingdom.
Where to eat & stay near Shoulsbury Castle
Places to stay
📷 5Hostels · South West England
Pinkery Farm (Expedition Centre)
Pinkery Farm (Expedition Centre) — a hostel in england south west.
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Greenacres Touring Caravan Park
Greenacres Touring Caravan Park — a campsite in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
Westland Farm
Westland Farm — a campsite in england south west.
📷 6B&Bs · South West England
Fox And Goose
Fox And Goose — a bed-and-breakfast in england south west.
📷 5Campsites · South West England
South Town Farm Campsite
South Town Farm Campsite — a campsite in england south west.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Rock House Hotel
Rock House Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part)
Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part) in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
The Blue Ball Inn
The Blue Ball Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South West England
Kings Arms Public House
Kings Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South West England
Pack o' Cards
Pack o' Cards in England South West, United Kingdom.
📷 5Restaurants · South West England
Barum Gate
Barum Gate — a restaurant in england south west. Cuisine: british. Brand: Table Table.
More castles in this region
Flagship📷 10Castles · South West England
Old Wardour Castle
Old Wardour Castle — Grade I listed castle in Wardour, Wiltshire, England, UK.
📷 5Castles · South West England
Ballands Castle
Ballands Castle — former castle in Somerset, England, UK.
📷 5Castles · South West England
Brownsea Castle
Brownsea Castle — grade II listed Device Fort in Purbeck, United Kingdom.
📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Shoulsbury Castle?
- Shoulsbury Castle is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX32 7QR), in the parish of Brayford.
- What is Shoulsbury Castle?
- Shoulsbury Castle — a castle in South West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Shoulsbury Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Killington Lane, about 7.6 km away. The nearest town is Challacombe. Drivers can use postcode EX32 7QR.
- Is Shoulsbury Castle a protected site?
- Yes — Shoulsbury Castle is part of the North Exmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does Shoulsbury Castle charge admission?
- Shoulsbury Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Shoulsbury Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Killington Lane, about 7.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX32 7QR.