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Mohun Castle

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

Nothing visiblethe remains survive below ground; there is nothing to see on site

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Mohun Castle is the site of a former castle in Dorset; little or nothing shows above ground. It is one of 16 castles the Albion Guide maps in the county. The surrounding countryside is part of Dorset National Landscape National Landscape.

The nearest other castle is Earthwork on Castle, 8.1 km to the east. The nearest railway station is Crewkerne, 2.6 km to the north-west.

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