Membury Castle

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

Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Membury Castle is a castle in Devon. It is one of 55 castles the Albion Guide maps in the county. It sits within the Blackdown Hills National Landscape.

The closest station is Axminster, 4.7 km to the south. Nearby castles include Stockland Little Castle, Stockland Great Castle and Castle Hill (Devon).

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