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Compton Castle
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| Looking for: | Castles/Stately Homes, Learning/Historical | | Address: | Compton Castle
Marldon, Paignton, Devon | | Postcode: | TQ3 1TA | | Telephone: | 01803 842382 |
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Description
- Fairy-tale castle hidden in a lush south Devon valley
- A medley of fortified towers, battlements and buttresses
- 600-year-old home of the Gilbert family, kindred of Sir Walter Raleigh
- Delightful flowering gardens, enclosed by a stone curtain wall
- The Great Kitchen offers a unique insight into medieval domestic life
- Film location for Sense and Sensibility (1995)
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