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    Home to the Gilbert family for an almost unbroken 600 years, this imposing castle set against a backdrop of rolling hills and orchards evokes a bewitching mixture of romance and history. Its extremely high curtain walls, symmetrical towers and portcullis create an unforgettable approach.
     
    Credit cards not accepted
     
    Guided tours Guided tours
    Average length of visit: 1hr 15mins. On-board coach welcome. General guided tour£
     
    Coaches Coach parking
    Coach parking, 30yds. Coaches may only approach Compton via Newton Abbot. Take the A381 towards Totnes and turn left at Ipplepen, clearly signed
     
    Catering On site catering
    Refreshments at Castle Barton restaurant (not NT) from 10 (tel. 01803 873314). No credit cards. No café on-site
     

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    Compton Castle, Devon
    © NTPL / Francesco Venturi
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