Location: Berry Pomeroy, Devon.

Photographer: Robert Hesketh

Keywords: Tourist Historic Buildings/Sites Dev/South Hams English Heritage

File Size: 29MB

Close up looking through a gunport from outside the gatehouse at Berry Pomeroy Castle note that the mason used red sandstone which is easily carved for the gunport itself and shale which splits into flat slabs for the gatehouse walls near Totnes South Hams South Devon South West England UK this castle dates from the 12th century converted in the fifteenth century to a fortified house belonging to the Pomeroy family In 1547 bought by Edward Seymour one of the most haunted buildings in the United Kingdom steeped in mystery open to the public through English Heritage closeup; close-up; exterior; outside; old building; Grade I listed building; defence; artillery; fortification; military architecture; stone; English Heritage; EH; Medieval; ghosts; haunted; historic; historical; heritage; tourist; attraction; tourism; holiday; vacation; travel; horizontal; landscape; Westcountry; West Country; SW England; English; Britain; British; Great Britain; GB; United Kingdom

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