Pendennis Castle

Device Fort on the west side of the estuary of the River Fal, near Falmouth in Cornwall

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1540

site, independent museum, military museum, fort, The Storehouse, Pendennis Castle, Former Royal Army Service Corps Store And Attached Courtyard Wall, Pendennis Castle, Former Sergeants Mess Pendennis Castle, The Barrack Block, Pendennis Castle, English Heritage, Device Forts, United Kingdom

Location: 50.1467, -5.0471, ///jukebox.raft.slam, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS, eDoB,

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1707-10-21T00:00:00Z

Battle at The Lizard

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Frameless

1590s Pendennis castle plan

A new display of the beauties of England; - or A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or (14740424276)

Falmouth map showing castles

Gyllingvase Beach, Falmouth, Cornwall taken 1964 - geograph.org.uk - 772875

Pendennis Castle - geograph.org.uk - 715956

Pendennis Castle - geograph.org.uk - 715960

Pendennis Castle - geograph.org.uk - 715962

Pendennis Castle keep 1

Pendennis Castle keep 2

Pendennis Castle keep

Plan of Pendennis Castle

Turner 1811 View of Pendennis Castle from St Mawes

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source

link		Akademi Kernewek's Place Names article^@			Wikidata
link		Art UK listing^@			Wikidata
link		British Listed Buildings listing^@			Wikidata
link		CastlesFortsBattles article^@			Wikidata
link		Facebook page^@			Wikidata
link		Freebase entry^@			Wikidata
link		Gatehouse Gazetteer listing^@			Wikidata
link		Google Maps entry^@			Wikidata
link		Historic England listing^@			Wikidata
link		Historic England listing^@			Wikidata
link		Mapping Museums listing^@			Wikidata
link		Starforts article^@			Wikidata
link		Tripadvisor page^@			Wikidata
link		Gatehouse Gazetteer entry^@		Pendennis Castle	Gatehouse Gazetteer
conflict	1707	Battle at The Lizard	naval battle, google		Wikidata
gun		B.L. 155mm M1 'Long Tom'	gun	Pendennis Castle	Ordnance Society
gun		B.L. 6-inch Mk N5	gun	Pendennis Castle, Falmouth	Ordnance Society
gun		B.L. 6-inch Mk XXIII	gun	Pendennis Castle, Falmouth	Ordnance Society
gun		Q.F. 12-pdr 12cwt	gun	Pendennis Castle	Ordnance Society
gun		Q.F. 25-pdr	gun	Pendennis Castle	Ordnance Society
gun		Q.F. 3.7-inch Anti-Aircraft	gun	Pendennis Castle	Ordnance Society
gun		Q.F. 40mm Bofors	gun	Pendennis Castle	Ordnance Society
gun		Q.F. 6-inch Mk V	gun	Pendennis Castle, Falmouth	Ordnance Society
bunker		St Austel Restormel Borough Emergency Centre	civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Truro Cornwall County Emergency Centre	civil defense center		Wikidata
bunker		Truro Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters	bunker		Wikidata
castle		Caerhays Castle	English country house, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Early 20th century gun battery 150m north of St Mawes Castle	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort	1540	Pendennis Castle	independent museum, fort, military museum, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Predannack Anti-Aircraft Battery	artillery battery, air defense, military museum		Wikidata
fort	1895	St Anthony Battery	artillery battery, google		Wikidata
fort	1539	St Mawes Castle	fort, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum		Military Vehicles Museum	military museum		Wikidata
image	1597	1590s Pendennis castle plan			Wikimedia
image	1776	A new display of the beauties of England; - or A description of the most elegant or magnificent public edifices, royal palaces, noblemen's and gentlemen's seats, and other curiosities, natural or (14740424276)			Wikimedia
image	1963	Falmouth map showing castles			Wikimedia
image	1964	Gyllingvase Beach, Falmouth, Cornwall taken 1964 - geograph.org.uk - 772875			Wikimedia
image	1975	Pendennis Castle - geograph.org.uk - 715956			Wikimedia
image	1975	Pendennis Castle - geograph.org.uk - 715960			Wikimedia
image	1975	Pendennis Castle - geograph.org.uk - 715962			Wikimedia
image	2007	Pendennis Castle keep 1			Wikimedia
image	1910	Pendennis Castle keep 2			Wikimedia
image	2007	Pendennis Castle keep			Wikimedia
image	1954	Plan of Pendennis Castle			Wikimedia
image	1811	Turner 1811 View of Pendennis Castle from St Mawes			Wikimedia

Pendennis Castle

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