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A simple square keep atop a low motte, dating to the 13th century. Lydford Castle gained notoriety as a grim prison. A short distance from the keep are even earlier foundations of a Norman castle, and a still earlier Saxon village.

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Lydford (Self catering)
Cottage: HCWAGOL, Lydford

Wagon Linney

DEVON/CORNWALL BORDER 450 ACRES This converted traditional barn boasts impressive views over valleys woodland and lake. It is situated in tranquil Devonshire scenery but a short distance from access to …
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The Red Barn

This splendid moorland cottage is situated on a Dartmoor farm near the Devon village of Lydford and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
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