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Castles of the South West Collection

Berry Pomeroy, Corfe, Dartmouth, Farleigh Hungerford, Launceston, Ludgershall, Lydford, Nunney, Okehampton, Old Sarum, Old Wardour, Pendennis, Portland, Restormel, St. Briavel's, St Mawes, St Michael's Mount, Sherborne, Tintagel, Totnes

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Castles of the South West Collection: Pendennis and St Mawes Castles

Pendennis and St Mawes Castles Collection
47 items

Castles of the South West Collection: Tintagel Castle

Tintagel Castle Collection
46 items

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Dartmouth Castle K021155

Dartmouth Castle K021155
DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Devon. View from entrance to Dart Estuary. Gun Tower 1481, North Gun Platform 1539-44, St. Petrox Church 1641

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Dartmouth Castle K021151

Dartmouth Castle K021151
DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Devon. Gun tower 1481 & St. Petrox Church 1641 at harbour entrance

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Restormel Castle J950171

Restormel Castle J950171
RESTORMEL CASTLE, Cornwall. " Birds eye view of motte and bailey castle ". Reconstruction drawing of the castle in the 14th century by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Old Wardour Castle K951540

Old Wardour Castle K951540
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. General view of the castle and grounds from the north

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Nunney Castle N061017

Nunney Castle N061017
NUNNEY CASTLE, Somerset. Aerial view cutaway reconstruction drawing by Stephen Conlin. The great tower as it might have appeared in the 1580s

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Berry Pomeroy Castle J900111

Berry Pomeroy Castle J900111
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team) showing the castle as it might of looked in the early 17th century

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Old Wardour Castle in the Middle Ages J990030

Old Wardour Castle in the Middle Ages J990030
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. Aerial view reconstructon drawing of the castle as designed by Lord Lovel in the Middle Ages when it had a more warlike appearance. Drawing by Philip Corke

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Nunney Castle J020097

Nunney Castle J020097
NUNNEY CASTLE, Somerset. View of 14th century, French style castle and moat

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Berry Pomeroy Castle J020147

Berry Pomeroy Castle J020147
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing of the Great Chamber in c1600 with a masque taking place, by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Berry Pomeroy Castle J860421

Berry Pomeroy Castle J860421
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing by Frank Gardiner (English Heritage Graphics Team) showing the 15th century defences, including the gatehouse and the Elizabethan mansion

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Civil War siege at Old Wardour Castle J990031

Civil War siege at Old Wardour Castle J990031
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. Reconstruction drawing of the back wall of the castle collapsing during a Civil War siege in 1644 by Philip Corke

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Restormel Castle J950172

Restormel Castle J950172
RESTORMEL CASTLE, Cornwall. A reconstruction drawing by Terry Ball (English Heritage Graphics Team) of the Hall interior showing the storage underneath

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Old Sarum J030098

Old Sarum J030098
OLD SARUM, Wiltshire. Distant aerial view reconstruction drawing of William the Conqueror receiving the barons in 1086, by Peter Dunn (English Heritage Graphics Team)

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Berry Pomeroy Castle N090754

Berry Pomeroy Castle N090754
BERRY POMEROY CASTLE, Devon. The Gatehouse from the South

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Coat of arms K971738

Coat of arms K971738
FARLEIGH HUNGERFORD CASTLE, Somerset. Detail of coat of arms on tomb in the chapel. Heraldry

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Restormel Castle J940473

Restormel Castle J940473
RESTORMEL CASTLE, Cornwall. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell showing the courtyard, gatehouse and steps up to the wall walk, as they may have appeared c.1300

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Old Sarum N070651

Old Sarum N070651
OLD SARUM, Wiltshire. Aerial view

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Farleigh Hungerford Castle K971729

Farleigh Hungerford Castle K971729
FARLEIGH HUNGERFORD CASTLE, Somerset. General view from the North East

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Dartmouth Castle gun tower IC123 / 001

Dartmouth Castle gun tower IC123 / 001
DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Devon. Cutaway reconstruction drawing of Dartmouth Castle gun tower c.1500 with the chain spliced to a howser for hauling. Artist Peter Urmston (2016)

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Sherborne Old Castle J960261

Sherborne Old Castle J960261
SHERBORNE OLD CASTLE, Dorset. The castle as it may have appeared in the mid-fourteenth century under the ownership of Robert Wyvil, Bishop of Salisbury

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Dartmouth Castle IC123 / 013

Dartmouth Castle IC123 / 013
DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing of Dartmouth Castle as a fortalice (small castle) when it was first built in the late 14th century. Artist Peter Urmston (2016)

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Dartmouth Castle IC123 / 012

Dartmouth Castle IC123 / 012
DARTMOUTH CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing of Dartmouth Castle as it may have looked in about 1550. Artist Peter Urmston (2016)

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Restormel Castle DP221082

Restormel Castle DP221082
Restormel Castle, Restormel, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. General view of castle with gatehouse, view from the west

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Launceston Castle, Cornwall DP264413

Launceston Castle, Cornwall DP264413
Launceston Castle, Castle Lodge, Launceston, Cornwall. Drone photography, aerial view of the motte, shell keep and gatehouse from the south-west

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Stogursey Castle 33901_001

Stogursey Castle 33901_001
The ruins of Stogursey Castle, Stogursey, Somerset, 2020

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Stogursey Castle 33901_012

Stogursey Castle 33901_012
The ruins of Stogursey Castle, Stogursey, Somerset, 2020

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Ruardean Castle 33806_049

Ruardean Castle 33806_049
Ruardean Castle, the earthwork remains of a fortified manor house, Gloucestershire, 2019

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Marshwood Castle 33789_048

Marshwood Castle 33789_048
Marshwood Castle, Dorset, 2019

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Sherborne Old Castle 33396_036

Sherborne Old Castle 33396_036
Sherborne Old Castle, Dorset, 2017

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Restormel Castle DP221008

Restormel Castle DP221008
Restormel Castle, Restormel, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. General view looking north towards the castles ramparts, with a wooden gate and an oak tree in the foreground

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Restormel Castle DP221036

Restormel Castle DP221036
Restormel Castle, Restormel, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. General view of the castle and its surrounding landscape from the south-east

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Lydford Castle, Devon N090121

Lydford Castle, Devon N090121
LYDFORD CASTLE, Devon. Interior view of the castle

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Nunney Castle engraving N070775

Nunney Castle engraving N070775
NUNNEY CASTLE, Somerset. North east view of Nunye Castle in the county of Somerset by Samuel and Nathaniel Buck, 1733

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Totnes Castle, Devon N060708

Totnes Castle, Devon N060708
TOTNES CASTLE, Devon. Castle wall interior with English Heritage flag

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Nunney Castle, Somerset K021175

Nunney Castle, Somerset K021175
NUNNEY CASTLE, Somerset. Castle and moat from the south east. 14th century. French style

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: View from Cromwells Castle N090229

View from Cromwells Castle N090229
Cromwells Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. View from upper level looking south west towards Bryher

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Cromwells Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly N090225

Cromwells Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly N090225
Cromwells Castle, Tresco, Isles of Scilly. Steps to south entrance

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Launceston Castle, Cornwall K000150

Launceston Castle, Cornwall K000150
Launceston Castle, Cornwall. View from the South West

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Dartmouth Castle 29104_002

Dartmouth Castle 29104_002
Dartmouth Castle and Church of St Petrox, Devon. Photographed from the air in 2014

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Old Wardour Castle J910248

Old Wardour Castle J910248
OLD WARDOUR CASTLE, Wiltshire. Grand stairway to the hall

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: St Michaels Mount, Cornwall N100023

St Michaels Mount, Cornwall N100023
ST MICHAELS MOUNT, Marazion, Cornwall. View along the causeway at dawn, with the moon above the island

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: St Catherines Castle N071979

St Catherines Castle N071979
ST CATHERINEs CASTLE, Cornwall. Aerial view. One of a pair of small artillery forts built by Henry VIII n the 1530s to defend Fowey Harbour, consisting of two storeys with gun ports at ground level

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Medieval latrine J030112

Medieval latrine J030112
OLD SARUM, Wiltshire. A latrine interior in c.1350. Reconstruction drawing by Peter Dunn, English Heritage Graphics Team

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Totnes Castle J940484

Totnes Castle J940484
TOTNES CASTLE, Devon. Reconstruction drawing by Alan Sorrell of the castle as it might have appeared in the 14th century

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: De Cort - Launceston Castle K010763

De Cort - Launceston Castle K010763
LAUNCESTON CASTLE, Cornwall. " View of Launceston Castle from the South" c1770 by Hendrik Frans De Cort (1742-1810)

Background imageCastles of the South West Collection: Restormel Castle DP221008

Restormel Castle DP221008
Restormel Castle, Restormel, Lostwithiel, Cornwall. General view of castle with oak tree and gate, view from the south




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