Devizes Castle
Devizes, EnglandEngland
Grade I listed castle in the United Kingdom
Key Information
Construction
19th century
Castle Type
Neo-romantic castle
Current Status
Intact
Historical Overview
Devizes Castle was a medieval fortification in the town of Devizes, Wiltshire, England, on a site now occupied by a Victorian-era castle. It is a Grade I listed building. The original castle (not currently visible) was overbuilt by the current structure. Records indicate that the first castle on the site had its origins in about 1080 as an early Norman motte and bailey with wooden pallisade and tower.
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