Blackbury Castle

Open accessfree to visit at any reasonable time

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Blackbury Castle is one of 55 castles the Albion Guide charts in Devon. The surrounding countryside is part of East Devon National Landscape. Honiton Station is 8.3 km away to the north. The nearest other castle is Castle Hill (Devon), 7.6 km to the north.

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