Rougemont Castle is a Grade I listed building in the Exeter local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1953. A Norman Castle. 4 related planning applications.

Rougemont Castle

WRENN ID
hallowed-corridor-foxglove
Grade
I
Local Planning Authority
Exeter
Constituency
Exeter MP: Steve Race (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 January 1953
Type
Castle
Address
Rougemont Castle, Castle Street, EX4 3PU
OS grid reference
SX 920 929
Coordinates
50.72599, -3.5305
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rougemont Castle is a Norman castle located on Castle Street. It features walls, Aethelstan's Tower, and the Gate Tower, which has undergone significant restoration. The castle is part of a group of listed buildings along Castle Street.

Local climate

Rougemont Castle receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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Nearby listed buildings

  1. Statue in the Castle Forecourt Grade II 28 m
  2. Gateway to the Castle Grade II 52 m
  3. Rougemont House Grade II* 65 m
  4. The Castle (Crown Court) Grade II* 66 m
  5. Wall and Gateways of Rougemont House Grade II 67 m
  6. Wall of Bradninch Hall Grade II 78 m
  7. Devonshire Volunteers Memorial Grade II 84 m
  8. Exeter City War Memorial Grade II* 89 m
  9. Bradninch Hall Grade II 92 m
  10. 12 and 13, Castle Street Grade II 98 m