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Croft Castle is a fortified medieval residence located in Devon, England. The castle dates primarily from the 15th century, with later modifications extending into subsequent periods. The structure exhibits typical features of late medieval domestic fortification, including stone walls and defensive elements characteristic of the period. The castle represents an important example of the transition from purely military strongholds to the more comfortable residences that became prevalent among the gentry during the later Middle Ages.
Croft Castle is a scheduled monument protected by Historic England under reference 1018011. View the official record →
Croft Castle is a fortified medieval residence located in Devon, England. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic England (NHLE) under reference 1018011.
Croft Castle is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic England (NHLE) — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in England. The official designation reference is 1018011.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Churchyard cross 4m south of Honeychurch church (5.2 km), Long mortuary enclosure and ring ditch 250m south west of Week Meadow Farm (6.6 km), Wayside cross at crossroads 120m NNW of St Andrew's Church (6.7 km).
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