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Lydford Castle

Travel Information and nearby accommodation

13th century square tower keep became a notorious prison. Nearby are remains of an earlier Norman castle, and a Saxon village.
Lydford, Okehampton, Devon, England

About Lydford Castle
Attraction Type: Castle
Location: 8 miles south of Okehampton, off the A386
Website: Lydford Castle
Phone: 01822 828 320
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Nearest Attractions Lydford Gorge - 0 miles (Countryside) Brentor - 4 miles (Church) Merrivale Prehistoric Site - 6.9 miles (Prehistoric) Okehampton Castle - 8.1 miles (Castle) Finch Foundry - 10 miles (Historic Property) Morwellham Quay - 10.2 miles (Museum) Garden House - 10.4 miles (Garden) Winsford Walled Garden - 10.8 miles (Garden)

Nearest Towns and Villages Lydford - 0.8 miles away Milton Abbot - 6.9 miles away Tavistock - 7 miles away Okehampton - 8 miles away Princetown - 8 miles away Two Bridges - 9 miles away Postbridge - 9.6 miles away Sticklepath - 9.9 miles away

Nearest Accommodation to Lydford Castle

Nearest Self Catering Cottages

Moorview Cottage - 3.7 miles from Lydford Castle Tavistock, Devon Sleeps: 6 Stay from: £325

The Shippen - 5.2 miles from Lydford Castle Peter Tavy, Devon Sleeps: 4 Stay from: £195

The Barn - 5.2 miles from Lydford Castle Peter Tavy, Devon Sleeps: 6 Stay from: £260

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Nearest Hotels

Lydford Country House - 0.6 miles from Lydford Castle Lydford, Devon Stay from: £50.00

Lydford House Hotel - 0.6 miles from Lydford Castle Okehampton, Devon Stay from: £100.00

Fox & Hounds Hotel - 1.5 miles from Lydford Castle Okehampton, Devon Stay from: £40.00

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Nearest Bed and Breakfasts

Lydford House Hotel - 0.6 miles from Lydford Castle Okehampton, Devon From: £100.00

Beera Farmhouse - 3.9 miles from Lydford Castle Tavistock, Devon From: £60.00

Eversfield Lodge - 4.5 miles from Lydford Castle Okehampton, Devon From: £49.50

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Tavistock
Tourist Information Centre
Town Hall
Bedford Square
Tavistock
Devon
England
PL19 0AE
Tel: 01822 612 938
Alternate Tel: 08122 614 948
Fax: 01822 618 389
Email: tavistocktic@westdevon.gov.uk
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