Hembury Castle, Buckfast

Open accesson National Trust land that is open on foot at all times

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Hembury Castle, Buckfast is one of 55 castles the Albion Guide maps in Devon. It sits inside Dartmoor National Park. Totnes Station is 10.6 km away to the south-east. The nearest other castle is Holne Chase Castle, 3.4 km to the north.

Full name: Hembury Castle

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