The Top 5 Castles around Davidstow
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, and you’ve got 5
beautiful castles to choose from around Davidstow. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
beautiful castles to choose from around Davidstow. Just browse our list to find your top castle , and add some history to your next adventure!
Last updated: November 16, 2025
Tintagel Castle and Merlin's Cave
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The medieval fortification has been linked to Arthurian legends since Geoffrey of Monmouth mentioned it as the place of Arthur's conception. Best viewed on sunny days it offers breathtaking views …
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Tintagel Castle Bridge
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To access both halves of the ruins of Tintagel Castle, which sits on its own tiny peninsula as well as on the Cornish mainland, you'll need to cross on this …
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Gallos Statue at Tintagel Castle
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This can be found in the ruins of the castle up behind the tourist block. It requires a climb up the hill and this section can be accessed for free.
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Barras Nose
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From Barras Nose you can look south west towards Tintagel Castle or north east towards The Sisters. Either way the views are breathtaking.
The headland was the first coastal area …
The headland was the first coastal area …
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Medieval Castle Landing Gate
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It’s a really steep walk up and back down but definitely worth it for the view and privacy
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