Eggbuckland Keep
Eggbuckland Keep, a fort, stands in Plymouth. Our list has 19 more places within 5 km. A drive of 4.4 km reaches Plymouth Cathedral.
Fort in Plymouth
Inside Plymouth
Eggbuckland Keep is inside Plymouth’s built-up area, with 19 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
The year in Plymouth
Aim for June to September, when Plymouth reaches 19–21°C.
Eggbuckland Keep
Fort.
In Plymouth, inside the town’s built-up area.
- Type
- Fort
- Town
- in Plymouth
Eggbuckland Keep at a glance
The map centres on Eggbuckland Keep, in orange, with nearby places numbered.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Plymouth’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Staying near Eggbuckland Keep
Pick a base: each town is a page of its own, with what else there is to see.
Plymouth
Around Eggbuckland Keep
Also close at hand are 2 forts, 2 castles and a cathedral, among 47 within 15 km.
CathedralPlymouth Cathedral4.4 km away2
FortDrake's Island6.1 km away3
Historic house · National TrustSaltram House3.3 km away4
Castle · English HeritageRoyal Citadel4.7 km away5
FortFort Austin800 m away6Abbey or prioryAbbey or priory · National TrustBuckland Abbey8.8 km away7
CastleCrownhill Fort1.7 km away8
MuseumHMS Courageous6.3 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Eggbuckland Keep: common questions
Where is Eggbuckland Keep?
Eggbuckland Keep is in Plymouth, Devon, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Eggbuckland Keep?
Fort.
When is the best time to visit Eggbuckland Keep?
June to September are the warmest months in Plymouth, with afternoon highs of 19–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
What else is there to see near Eggbuckland Keep?
Within 15 km: Plymouth Cathedral (4.4 km), Drake's Island (6.1 km), Saltram House (3.3 km) and Royal Citadel (4.7 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 (7)
- Plymouth Cathedral: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Drake's Island: Janipewter, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Saltram House: Chilli Head from Weston-super-Mare, UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Royal Citadel: Adam Cuerden, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fort Austin: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Crownhill Fort: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- HMS Courageous: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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