Colcombe Castle
Located in Colyton, East Devon District Coordinates: 50°44′52″ N 3°04′04″ W
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- Elevation
- 27 m
- above sea level
About Colcombe Castle
Colcombe Castle is a historic site. Location: Colyton, East Devon District.
Colcombe Castle was a castle or fortified house situated about a 0.5 mi (0.80 km) north of the town of Colyton in East Devon, England. It was a seat of the Courtenay family, Earls of Devon, whose principal seat was Tiverton Castle, about 22 miles (35 km) to the north west. It was used as his seat by Thomas de Courtenay, 5th Earl of Devon (d. 1458) while his widowed mother occupied Tiverton Castle as her dower house.
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Knowle Hill Mountain, Colyton3.8 km W
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Stafford Common Mountain, Southleigh3.2 km SW
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Musbury Castle Mountain, Musbury3.6 km E
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Shute Hill Mountain, Shute3.6 km N
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