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    Compton Castle, Devon
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    Compton Castle
    Marldon, Paignton, Devon TQ3 1TA
    Telephone: 01803 843235
    Castle  Church or chapel  Garden  Shop  Picnics  Walking  1951 
    Dramatic fortified manor house and small formal garden
    • Fairy-tale castle hidden in a lush south Devon valley
    • A medley of fortified towers, battlements and buttresses
    • 600-year-old home of the Gilbert family, kindred of Sir Walter Raleigh
    • Delightful flowering gardens, enclosed by a stone curtain wall
    • The Great Kitchen offers a unique insight into medieval domestic life
    • Film location for Sense and Sensibility (1995)

    What's new this year
    Herb garden in the inner courtyard

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    Opening arrangements
     2 Apr–30 Oct 08  11–5 Mo Closed Tuesdays We Th Closed Fridays Closed Saturdays Closed Sundays
    KEY: Dark blue=open
    Open BH Mons. Last admission 30mins before closing

    Contact details

    01803 843235
    Fax: 01803 661900
    Email: comptoncastle@nationaltrust.org.uk


    Admission prices

    Standard Admission: £4, child £2. Groups £3.40, child £1.70


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