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Compton Castle, Devon

National Trust Guidebook
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Built between the fourteenth and sixteenth centuries, the castle has been home to the Gilbert family for most of the last 600 years. Sir Humphrey Gilbert (1539-83) was coloniser of Newfoundland and half-brother to Sir Walter Raleigh. Given to the National Trust in 1951 by Commander Walter Raleigh Gilbert, the castles is lived in by his son and daughter-in-law.
Release date Australia
January 1st, 2005
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Contributor
  • Foreword by Geoffrey Gilbert
Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Imprint
National Trust
Pages
24
Publisher
National Trust
Dimensions
210x210x3
ISBN-13
9781843591498
Product ID
1936171

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