Notable fort · Somerset, Somerset
Castleton
Castleton is a fort in Somerset, Somerset.
Castleton: 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 Castleton
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 Castleton — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 51.40593, -3.40457. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Castleton
- Fonmon Castle · fort · Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
- Old Beaupre Castle · fort · Somerset · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Quintins Castle · fort · Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
- St Donat's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Penllyn Castle · fort · Vale of Glamorgan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Barry Island · beach · Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wenvoe Castle · fort · Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
- Old Nash Point Lighthouse · attraction · Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
- St. Canna's · church · Vale of Glamorgan · ~14 km · Must-see
- Saint Teilo's Church · fort · Cardiff · ~16 km · Must-see
- Caerau Hillfort · fort · North Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint Fagans Castle · fort · Cardiff · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dunraven Castle · fort · Somerset · ~18 km · Must-see
- Llantrisant Castle · fort · Rhondda Cynon Taf · ~19 km · Must-see
- Baitur Raheem Mosque · dargah · Cardiff · ~19 km · Must-see
- Grangemoor Park · park · North Somerset · ~20 km · Must-see
- Church of St Mary · church · Bridgend County Borough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Coity Castle · fort · Bridgend County Borough · ~21 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Castleton
- Fonmon Castle · fort · Somerset · ~3 km · Must-see
- Old Beaupre Castle · fort · Somerset · ~5 km · Must-see
- St Quintins Castle · fort · Somerset · ~8 km · Must-see
- St Donat's Castle · fort · Somerset · ~11 km · Must-see
- Penllyn Castle · fort · Vale of Glamorgan · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wenvoe Castle · fort · Somerset · ~13 km · Must-see
- Saint Teilo's Church · fort · Cardiff · ~16 km · Must-see
- Caerau Hillfort · fort · North Somerset · ~16 km · Must-see
- Saint Fagans Castle · fort · Cardiff · ~16 km · Must-see
- Dunraven Castle · fort · Somerset · ~18 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Castleton open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Castleton yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Castleton?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Castleton?
Nearby: Fonmon Castle (fort, 3 km), Old Beaupre Castle (fort, 5 km), St Quintins Castle (fort, 8 km), St Donat's Castle (fort, 11 km), Penllyn Castle (fort, 11 km), Barry Island (beach, 11 km).
Is Castleton worth visiting?
Castleton is listed as a notable fort in Somerset on Spotwander.