Trematon Castle
Located in Saltash, Cornwall Coordinates: 50°24′01″ N 4°14′19″ W
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- Elevation
- 62 m
- above sea level
About Trematon Castle
Trematon Castle is a historic site. Location: Saltash, Cornwall.
Trematon Castle (Cornish: Kastel Tremen) is situated near Saltash in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It was the caput of the feudal barony of Trematon. It is similar in style to the later Restormel Castle, with a 12th-century keep. Trematon Castle overlooks the River Lynher and was built probably by Robert, Count of Mortain on the ruins of an earlier Roman fort: it is a motte-and-bailey castle and dates from soon after the Norman Conquest.
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At a glance
- Architectural style
- Norman architecture
- Heritage designation
- scheduled monument
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- 56 sights and natural places within 10 km Ince Castle, River Lynher
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ince Castle Historic site, Saltash1.7 km SW -
Lynher Viaduct Landmark, Landrake with St. Erney3.1 km W
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Cumble Tor Mountain, Saltash2.5 km NW
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River Lynher River, England2 km W
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Home Park Landmark, Plymouth6.4 km E -
Erth Hill Mountain, Saltash3.5 km SW
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Eddystone Light Landmark, Plymouth8 km SE -
Armada Memorial Landmark, Plymouth7.9 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Saltash Town, Saltash1.4 km NE
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Forder Village, Saltash0.2 km NE
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Trehan Village, Saltash0.6 km W
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Antony Passage Village, Saltash0.7 km SE
Sources & licences
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