Castle Combe Castle

Castle Combe Castle stood to the north of the village of Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England (grid reference ST839779). The castle was a medieval motte and bailey castle standing on a limestone spur overlooking the Bybrook River. It was probably built by Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall in the 12th century and was unusual in that it had a keep with at least four and possibly five baileys. Earthworks and some stonework remain.

Castle Combe Castle

Castle Combe Castle stood to the north of the village of Castle Combe, Wiltshire, England (grid reference ST839779). The castle was a medieval motte and bailey castle standing on a limestone spur overlooking the Bybrook River. It was probably built by Reginald de Dunstanville, 1st Earl of Cornwall in the 12th century and was unusual in that it had a keep with at least four and possibly five baileys. Earthworks and some stonework remain.