Mounsey Castle
Standing 2.9 km northwest of Dulverton, Mounsey Castle is a fort. It holds the status of a scheduled monument. Top of the 6 other places within 15 km is Bampton Castle, 10 km off.
Fort near Dulverton
Just outside Dulverton
Mounsey Castle is 2.9 km northwest of Dulverton. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Dulverton has 27 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Seasons in Dulverton
Afternoons in Dulverton peak at 18–20°C, June to September.
Mounsey Castle
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages.
- Type
- Fort
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- 2.9 km northwest of Dulverton
Map of Mounsey Castle and nearby
The orange dot is Mounsey Castle; the numbers are the places near it, as listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns that count Mounsey Castle
Nearest first, every town here counts it among its places to visit.
Pair Mounsey Castle with these
Of the 6 within 15 km, look for 2 attractions, a castle and a historic house.
CastleBampton Castle10 km away2
Historic houseHuntsham Court15 km away3AttractionAttractionBampton Heritage & Visitor Centre10 km away4FortFortCudmore Farm Roman Fort14 km away5MuseumMuseumDulverton Heritage Centre3.2 km away6AttractionAttractionLandacre Lane9.6 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Mounsey Castle, answered
Where is Mounsey Castle?
Mounsey Castle is 2.9 km northwest of Dulverton, Somerset.
What is Mounsey Castle?
Hillfort in Somerset, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Mounsey Castle?
June to September are the warmest months in Dulverton, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Mounsey Castle a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Mounsey Castle?
Within 15 km: Bampton Castle (10 km), Huntsham Court (15 km), Bampton Heritage & Visitor Centre (10 km) and Cudmore Farm Roman Fort (14 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 (2)
- Bampton Castle: (Lobsterthermidor 11:57, 4 July 2014 (UTC)), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Huntsham Court: Paul Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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