Gidleigh Castle

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Gidleigh Castle is in the small village of Gidleigh on the edge of Dartmoor some 3 km to the north-west of the town of Chagford, Devon (grid reference SX671884). This was a fortified manor house built by William de Prouz around 1324. It is now a ruined keep tower with two storeys, an undercroft and a first floor hall.
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  • 1324
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  • 50.68
  • -3.8824
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From the Dartmoor base

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  • 50.68
  • -3.8824

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  • 1324
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