A romantic ruin in a secluded valley location. Berry Pomeroy was begun by the Pomeroy family in the 15th century. Within the castle defenses is an impressive Elizabethan manor built by the powerful Seymour family around the year 1560. The castle is entered through a massive gatehouse, which features a 15th century wall painting of the Three Kings. The manor was left to moulder after about 1700, but along the way it has collected a reputation as one of the most haunted ruins in England. more...
Berry Pomeroy,
Totnes,
Devon,
England, TQ9 6LJ
Situated at the head of the River Dart across from the town of Dartmouth is Dartmouth Castle. The castle was begun in 1388 and not finished until about 1403. Only one round tower survives, with a section of wall and a deep moat. more...
Castle Road,
Dartmouth,
Devon,
England, TQ6 0JH
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
The ruins of what was once the largest castle in Devon now stand on a wooded outcropping above the River Okement. Norman motte and keep. more...
Okehampton,
Devon,
England, EX20 1JB
Over 400 hand-picked cottages to let in the lovely South Hams area of Devon. The South Hams is an attractive destination for a holiday or short break; with events and activities galore, plus beautiful scenery and a stunning coastline, the opportunities are endless.
Novotel Plymouth is ideal for both the business and leisure traveller, conveniently located for all major business areas and attractions. This AA 3 star hotel is very easy to find with ample free parking with both the airport and railway station nearby. Elements Bar and Restaurant offers service throughout the … more >>
The Moorland Links Hotel is a beautifully appointed country style hotel situated within Dartmoor National Park, just 6 miles from Plymouth and set in 9 acres of gardens with enchanting views across the Tamar Valley. Facilities at this non-smoking hotel include a restaurant and lovely gardens whilst the Links Golf … more >>
