Surrounding the battlements
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The photograph on this page of Surrounding the battlements by Neil Owen as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Neil Owen Taken: 10 May 2024
Shane's Castle occupies a prime spot on the approach to Devizes, as an old tollhouse would. Interestingly, details about its origin and designer are scarse, but the crenellations and overall styling are quite rare these days. Grade II listed.