Does anyone know the wherabouts of Castle Carye?

Question

It's location was Devonshire, England around the 1170's.
Where can I see a pictures of photos of the Castle or its remains?

Answer 1

Castle Cary was the site of a 10th century castle that was built on the hill behind the town. This was erected during the reign of King Stephen, but has now completely disappeared apart from a few earthworks.

This article is about the town in Somerset, for the village in Scotland see Castlecary.

Map sources for Castle Cary at grid reference ST641322
Cary is a market town in south Somerset, England, five miles north west of Wincanton and eight miles south of Shepton Mallet. The village has a population of 2,096. The town is situated on the River Cary, a tributary of the Parrett. The town lies on the main West of England railway between Exeter and London Paddington, and the Heart of Wessex Line between Bristol and Weymouth. It is the nearest station to the site of the Glastonbury Festival.

Castle Cary was the site of a 10th century castle that was built on the hill behind the town. This was erected during the reign of King Stephen, but has now completely disappeared apart from a few earthworks. The town grew around the mediaeval weaving industry and is home to a horsehair weaving factory.

Attractions in Castle Cary include a small circular eighteenth century gaol and a museum. The site of Cary Castle is above the town. The largest church in the town is All Saints', notable for its high steeple, there is also a Methodist church and St Andrew's in the neighbouring town of Ansford. Notable people from the town include the 18th century diarist James Woodforde who was curate between 1765 and 1775 and Douglas Macmillan, founder of the Macmillan Cancer Relief charity. The Macmillan Way walking trail passes through the town.

The town has become increasingly popular with people moving out of London and looking for somewhere quiet to raise a family. The high speed railway line to London, good local schools and services, along with an attractive rural setting have all played their part in the recent growth of the town. The recent construction of a large dry pet food factory by Crown Pet Foods will also create jobs in the area. Nearby is Wyvern Waste's recycling centre, based on the old army camp at Dimmer. It holds educational tours around the site for schools.

The Living History Group is an active group of local amateur historians in the town who have published several books concerning the history of Castle Cary and its personalities. In 1900, for example, Castle Cary cricket club provided five players for the Devon and Somerset Wanderers team that won the only Olympic cricket title.

On June 19, 2004, Castle Cary was granted Fairtrade Village status.

There village has a primary and a secondary school.


References
^ Somerset County Council, 2002. Population estimates.

External links
Castle Cary Town Council
The Somerset Urban Archaeological Survey: Castle Cary, by Miranda Richardson
All Saints' Church
St Andrew's Ansford
Castle Cary Museum
Living History Group

Answer 2

there's a Sand fort construction contest in the Tampa Bay area each 365 days, often close to the White sand sea coast at Clearwater bypass. The Castles and sculptors are great, as huge as a automobile or bus and that they final a number of days till they are smashed and leveled by utilising a bulldozer after the solid judging and award ceremonies and information coverage on television and in the paper. To make the sand shapes final an prolonged time the water has Elmer's Glue further to it in a "Secrete share of 10% to 30% based upon the guy sculpter who mixes it up with the sand 5 gallons at a time and molds it into shapes now and returned ordinary yet extensive and now and returned small yet difficult. do no longer use ocean water with glue, use "clean."

Answer 3

Castle Cary Hotel is in Cumberland and Castle Cary, the place is in Dumfries and Galloway near Newton Stewart. There is also a Castle Carye in Devonshire, I think this may be the one you are after. Try a Google search.

Answer 4

Castle Cary -Somerset

Answer 5

see if it's in Wikipedia