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About Okehampton Castle
Okehampton Castle is a storied Norman ruin preserved by English Heritage, offering guided tours on select dates rather than daily access. Located at Castle Lodge, Castle Lane, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1JA, the site blends history with open-air exploration. While the grounds are best described as ruins rather than a traditional venue, there are benches and picnic areas for visitors to enjoy the scenery. If you’re planning a visit, we’ve gathered practical details to help you secure your day trip with ease.
For accurate directions and event-specific information, check the official English Heritage page before you go. When you’re ready to extend your trip, we can connect you with trusted local hotels and dining options nearby. Think of us as your friendly go-to for simple, reliable arrangements—no fuss, just solid planning to make the most of your Okehampton Castle visit.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: Castle Lodge, Castle Lane, Okehampton, Devon EX20 1JA.
- Venue type: Ruined Norman castle site (English Heritage property), open to guided tours on select dates rather than open daily to the public.
- Seating chart: No formal seating chart; site is ruins with benches and picnic areas rather than a venue with assigned seating.
- Capacity: Not published or applicable; no fixed event capacity as a ruin used for tours/special events.
- Parking: Free parking about 100m from the castle along a country lane with no pavement.
- Transit: Bus routes including X9, 118, 510/599, 178, 318; Dartmoor Railway access nearby (summer Sundays); plan travel via English Heritage directions page.
- Notable events: Bluebell Sunday (annual event with guided tours and activities); some events and guided tours held on select dates.
- Renamed/demolished status: Not demolished or renamed; remains a ruin and is described as Okehampton Castle by English Heritage.