Sun 13 Sep
Sun 13 Sep:1400-1700; Free Entry.
Hemyock Castle, Culmstock Road, Hemyock EX15 3RJ
Heritage Open Day: Self-Guided Tours: See the rare surviving ruins of Hemyock's moated medieval castle: Remains of gatehouse archway, towers, curtain-walls and moat which surround the older manor house. Grounds, Interpretation Centre, Cider-Press, Farmyard displays. Self-Guided Tours of Hemyock Castle site, grounds and displays.
Theme: Everyday Histories: Living, working & playing in bygone Hemyock
The Wide Family Archive: Special displays highlighting this amazing collection of research, photos and books which was donated recently to Hemyock's Blackdown Archives.
Hemyock Castle dates from 1380, fortifying an older manor house. It was slighted (destroyed) during the English Civil War period in the 1640s, after two brutal sieges...