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Hemyock Castle
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Grade II* listed building · Historic England

Hemyock Castle

On the list as Hemyock Castle Gatehouse and Curtain Walls

Listed Grade II* since 196660 years · Grade II* is the next 5.8% of England’s listed buildings

Opening times and tickets are on its own website.

About

About Hemyock Castle

Hemyock Castle, listed as Hemyock Castle Gatehouse and Curtain Walls, is one of 2 Grade II* listed buildings in Hemyock and about 22,127 in England. It was listed on 5 April 1966, and its entry was last amended on 15 April 1987. It stands in the No data available for publication by HE conservation area, and over a scheduled monument, Hemyock Castle. Within 400 metres are 12 other listed buildings.

What it isCastle in Devon, England, UK. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

HERead the official list entryHistoric England’s description of the building, its history and why it is listed · List entry 1325852↗

Grade II* is for particularly important buildings of more than special interest, about 5.8% of all listed buildings in England. Listing protects the whole building, inside and out: changes need listed building consent from the council.

Visit

Make it a walk: 2 listed buildings in about 5 minutes

Hemyock · about 0 miles on foot, as the crow flies

  1. 1Hemyock CastleStart here
  2. 2Church of St MaryGrade II* · next door
Around it

12 more listed buildings within 150 metres

Grade I and II* ones open their own page; Grade II ones open the official list entry.

More like it

Grade I and II* walls, gates and bridges near Hemyock

Within 25 miles, with a photo.

Questions about Hemyock Castle

Is Hemyock Castle listed?

Yes. Hemyock Castle Gatehouse and Curtain Walls is listed Grade II* on the National Heritage List for England (list entry 1325852), first listed on 5 April 1966.

Can you visit Hemyock Castle?

Yes: it is open to visitors; opening times are on its own website.

Is Hemyock Castle in a conservation area?

Yes, the No data available for publication by HE conservation area.

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Sources: Historic England, National Heritage List for England (listed buildings, scheduled monuments, registered parks and gardens, battlefields, World Heritage Sites), October 2026, inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary · Historic England conservation areas (supplied by local planning authorities; October 2026). All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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