Affeton Castle
Affeton Castle stands 4.2 km east of Chawleigh. It is on the official list as a Grade II* listed building. A short trip away is South Molton Museum, 13 km off.
Castle near Chawleigh
Just outside Chawleigh
Affeton Castle is 4.2 km east of Chawleigh. Towns near it ↓
Grade II* listed building
On the official list of protected heritage; Chawleigh has 16 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The weather, month by month
From June to September, Chawleigh sees highs of 18–20°C.
Affeton Castle
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 9 languages.
- Type
- Castle
- Listed
- Grade II* listed building
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 9 languages
- Town
- 4.2 km east of Chawleigh
Locating Affeton Castle
The map centres on Affeton Castle, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Which town is nearest
The largest of the 8 towns is Copplestone, with 1,475 people. The towns whose pages list it: the one it is in, those within 5 km of it, then larger towns further out.
Chawleigh
Witheridge
Lapford
Morchard Bishop
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Affeton Castle is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chawleigh | 4.2 km west of it | 640 | 1 |
| Witheridge | 4.4 km east of it | 1,306 | 1 |
| Lapford | 5.9 km southwest of it | 990 | 0 |
| Morchard Bishop | 6.3 km south of it | 1,041 | 0 |
| Chulmleigh | 7 km west of it | 1,232 | 0 |
| Zeal Monachorum | 10 km south of it | 408 | 0 |
| Copplestone | 11 km south of it | 1,475 | 0 |
| Bow | 13 km south of it | 1,122 | 0 |
Each has its own grades, prices and things to do.
Make a day of it near Affeton Castle
Add a museum, the one other place within 15 km.
Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Quick answers on Affeton Castle
Where is Affeton Castle?
Affeton Castle is 4.2 km east of Chawleigh, Devon.
What is Affeton Castle?
Castle in East Worlington, Devon, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Affeton Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Chawleigh, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Affeton Castle a listed building?
Yes: Grade II* listed building.
What else is there to see near Affeton Castle?
Within 15 km: South Molton Museum (13 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (1)
- Affeton Castle: Tony Dunlop, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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