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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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The Coach House, Lydford

The Coach House

This large family house is on a Dartmoor farm near Lydford and can sleep eleven people in five bedrooms.
Sleeps 11

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The Farmhouse, Lydford

The Farmhouse

This big old farmhouse is on a beautiful Dartmoor farm near Lydford and can sleep ten people in four bedrooms.
Sleeps 9

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