Totnes Castle

Totnes Castle
General View in Summer (c) English Heritage

A classic Norman motte and bailey castle, founded soon after the Conquest to overawe the Saxon town. A later stone shell-keep crowns its steep mound, giving sweeping views across the town rooftops to the River Dart.

What are the opening times?

DatesOpening TimesOpening Days
21 Mar-30 Jun10am-5pmMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
1 Jul-31 Aug10am-6pmMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
1-30 Sep10am-5pmMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
1-31 Oct10am-4pmMon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, & Sun.
Last admission 30 minutes before closing time  
Closed 1 Nov-31 Mar  

How much does it cost?

Adult:
£2.50
Children:
£1.30
Concession:
£2.00
English Heritage Members:

How do I get there?

Address:
Devon - TQ9 5NU
Road Access:
In centre of Totnes, at Castle Street, off Station Road oppositerailway station. From town centre, turn north off High Street.
Train Access:
Totnes 1⁄4 mile
Map Location:
Telephone:
01803 864406

What facilities are available?

Facilities Available:
ParkingDogs allowed on leadsShopPicnic areaHazardousFamily LearningAdmission free for Overseas Vistor Pass holders

What facilities are available for groups?

Group Discount:
15% discount for groups of 11 or more plus a free place for every additional 20 paying passengers. Free entry for coach driver and tour leader
Coach Parking Facilities:
Please contact the Visitor Operations Site Supervisor on ++44 (0)1803 864406
Group Booking:
As there is no on-site parking, please park in the town (pay & display
Average Length of Visit:
30-45 minutes

Further Info

Parking is located 64 metres away and charged (not EH), cars only due to narrow approach roads