Notable fort · Devon and Torbay, Devon and Torbay
Beacon Castle (Settlement)
Beacon Castle (Settlement) is a fort in Devon and Torbay, Devon and Torbay.
Beacon Castle (Settlement): crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Beacon Castle (Settlement)
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Beacon Castle (Settlement) — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.19767, -3.91275. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Beacon Castle (Settlement)
- Voley Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~1 km · Must-see
- Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park · park · Plymouth · ~8 km · Must-see
- Churchill Monastery · Buddhist site · Plymouth · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse · attraction · Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
- Broadsands Beach · beach · Plymouth · ~13 km · Must-see
- Coleridge Way · trek · Devon and Torbay · ~13 km · Must-see
- Cow Castle · fort · Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Barnstaple Castle · church · Plymouth · ~21 km · Must-see
- St Beuno's Church · church · Somerset · ~22 km · Must-see
- Exmoor National Park · sanctuary · Somerset · ~25 km · Must-see
- Bull Point Lighthouse · attraction · Plymouth · ~25 km · Must-see
- St Mary Magdalene · church · Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- Dunkery Beacon · viewpoint · Somerset · ~29 km · Must-see
- Braunton Burrows · viewpoint · Plymouth · ~29 km · Must-see
- Crow Point Lighthouse · beach · Plymouth · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saunton Sands · beach · Plymouth · ~30 km · Must-see
- The Blessed Virgin Mary · church · Somerset · ~31 km · Must-see
- Selworthy Beacon · viewpoint · Somerset · ~32 km · Must-see
See everything within a day’s drive of Beacon Castle (Settlement)
Other forts & heritage near Beacon Castle (Settlement)
- Voley Castle · fort · Plymouth · ~1 km · Must-see
- Cow Castle · fort · Somerset · ~19 km · Must-see
- Brewer's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chudleigh Fort · fort · Plymouth · ~35 km · Must-see
- Bat's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~41 km · Must-see
- Dunster Castle · fort · Somerset · ~41 km · Must-see
- Affeton Castle · fort · Somerset · ~42 km · Must-see
- St Donat's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~44 km · Must-see
- Dunraven Castle · fort · Somerset · ~44 km · Must-see
- Candleston Castle · fort · Bridgend County Borough · ~47 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Beacon Castle (Settlement) open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Beacon Castle (Settlement) yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Beacon Castle (Settlement)?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Beacon Castle (Settlement)?
Nearby: Voley Castle (fort, 1 km), Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park (park, 8 km), Churchill Monastery (Buddhist site, 10 km), Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse (attraction, 13 km), Broadsands Beach (beach, 13 km), Coleridge Way (trek, 13 km).
Is Beacon Castle (Settlement) worth visiting?
Beacon Castle (Settlement) is listed as a notable fort in Devon and Torbay on Spotwander.