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Giant's Castle

Access unclearno public right of way confirmed — check locally before setting out

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Giant's Castle is a castle in Cornwall. It is one of 26 castles the Albion Guide lists in the county. Other castles nearby include Ennor Castle and Star Castle.

More at the National Heritage List entry

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