Denbury Camp
This is Denbury Camp, a fort 300 m southwest of Denbury. It is a scheduled monument. Look also at Compton Castle, 6.1 km away, first of 58 more within 15 km.
Fort near Denbury
Just outside Denbury
Denbury Camp is 300 m southwest of Denbury. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Denbury has 15 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Choosing a month
In Denbury, June to September bring the warmest days: highs of 19–21°C.
Denbury Camp
Hillfort in Devon, England, UK.
- Type
- Fort
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Town
- 300 m southwest of Denbury
Getting your bearings
Orange: Denbury Camp.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Numbers: the places near it, as listed below. · ONS built-up area 2022
Staying near Denbury Camp
Largest of the 6 is Newton Abbot, home to 29,650. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.
Denbury
Broadhempston
Ipplepen
East Ogwell
Compare the 6 towns
| Town | Where Denbury Camp is | People | Places to visit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denbury | 300 m northeast of it | 1,482 | 10 |
| Broadhempston | 2.1 km southwest of it | 740 | 5 |
| Ipplepen | 2.2 km southeast of it | 2,150 | 10 |
| East Ogwell | 2.2 km northeast of it | 516 | 11 |
| Newton Abbot | 3 km northeast of it | 29,650 | 14 |
| Abbotskerswell | 3.3 km east of it | 1,182 | 9 |
More near Denbury Camp
Of the 58 within 15 km, look for 3 historic houses, 2 castles and an abbey or priory.
Historic house · National TrustCompton Castle6.1 km away2
Castle · English HeritageBerry Pomeroy Castle6.6 km away3
Abbey or prioryBuckfast Abbey7.6 km away4
Castle · English HeritageTotnes Castle8.2 km away5
AttractionKents Cavern13 km away6
Historic house · National TrustBradley Manor3.9 km away7
Historic house · National TrustGreenway House15 km away8
Heritage railwaySouth Devon Railway6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Questions about Denbury Camp
Where is Denbury Camp?
Denbury Camp is 300 m southwest of Denbury, Devon.
What is Denbury Camp?
Hillfort in Devon, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Denbury Camp?
June to September are the warmest months in Denbury, with afternoon highs of 19–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Denbury Camp a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Denbury Camp?
Within 15 km: Compton Castle (6.1 km), Berry Pomeroy Castle (6.6 km), Buckfast Abbey (7.6 km) and Totnes Castle (8.2 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 (9)
- Denbury Camp: Colin Vosper, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Compton Castle: Smalljim, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Berry Pomeroy Castle: J Morley (Smalljim), CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Buckfast Abbey: Necrothesp, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Totnes Castle: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Kents Cavern: Jcg2006, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Bradley Manor: Smalljim, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greenway House: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- South Devon Railway: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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