Must-see fort · North Somerset, North Somerset
Longtown Castle
Longtown Castle is a fort in North Somerset, North Somerset.
Longtown Castle: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Longtown Castle
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Longtown Castle — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.95679, -2.98952. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Longtown Castle
- Hatterrall Hill · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~5 km · Must-see
- Llancillo Church · church · North Somerset · ~7 km · Must-see
- Ewyas Harold Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
- Golden Valley · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~9 km · Must-see
- Pen Twyn Mawr · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~10 km · Must-see
- Urishay Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Daniel Gilbert in St Michael's Churchyard · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Crug Mawr · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Black Mountain · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pen y Clawdd Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Bryn Arw · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~12 km · Must-see
- Grosmont Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~12 km · Must-see
- Hay Bluff · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
- Ysgyryd Fawr · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see
- Snodhill Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see
- Sugar Loaf · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see
- Rhos Dirion · viewpoint · North Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Kilpeck Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Longtown Castle
- Ewyas Harold Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
- Urishay Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Tomb of Daniel Gilbert in St Michael's Churchyard · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Pen y Clawdd Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Grosmont Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~12 km · Must-see
- Snodhill Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~14 km · Must-see
- Kilpeck Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~15 km · Must-see
- Moccas Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~17 km · Must-see
- White Castle · fort · North Somerset · ~17 km · Must-see
- Arthurs Stone · fort · North Somerset · ~17 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Longtown Castle open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Longtown Castle yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Longtown Castle?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Longtown Castle?
Nearby: Hatterrall Hill (viewpoint, 5 km), Llancillo Church (church, 7 km), Ewyas Harold Castle (fort, 8 km), Golden Valley (viewpoint, 9 km), Pen Twyn Mawr (viewpoint, 10 km), Urishay Castle (fort, 11 km).
Is Longtown Castle worth visiting?
Longtown Castle is listed as a must-see fort in North Somerset on Spotwander.