Launceston Castle

castle in the town of Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom

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1067 Launceston Castle motte, bailey and shell keep, Launceston Castle Keep and Attached Buildings site, castle, English Heritage, United Kingdom

Location: 50.6376, -4.36142, ///corkscrew.rewarded.forgiving, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML, NLS, OS, eDoB,

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1643-01-19T00:00:00Z

Battle of Braddock Down

0838-01-01T00:00:00Z

Battle of Hingston Down

1643-04-25T00:00:00Z

Battle of Sourton Down

1643-05-16T00:00:00Z

Battle of Stratton

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Gezicht op de overwoekerde ruïne van Launceston (Cornwall), RP-F-F01135-BQ

Launceston Castle, depicted by John Speed

Launceston Castle - geograph.org.uk - 22242

Launceston Castle - geograph.org.uk - 384980

Launceston Castle - geograph.org.uk - 82334

Launceston Castle - geograph.org.uk - 93182

Launceston Castle

Launceston, castle over rooftops - geograph.org.uk - 571483

Launceston Castle - plan

Launceston from Saint Stephens Hill 1973 - geograph.org.uk - 62801

Launceston - the castle - geograph.org.uk - 571477

The motte at Launceston castle, Cornwall, England

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		British Listed Buildings listing^@			Wikidata
link		CastlesFortsBattles article^@			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		Historic England listing^@			Wikidata
link		Tripadvisor page^@			Wikidata
link		Gatehouse Gazetteer entry^@		Launceston Castle	Gatehouse Gazetteer
conflict	1643	Battle of Braddock Down	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	838	Battle of Hingston Down	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1643	Battle of Sourton Down	battle, google		Wikidata
conflict	1643	Battle of Stratton	battle, google		Wikidata
castle	1067	Launceston Castle	castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Lydford Castle	castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle	1068	Okehampton Castle	independent museum, archaeological site, motte-and-bailey castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
castle		Tintagel Castle	local authority museum, ruins, castle, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort	1863	Agaton Fort	fort		Wikidata
fort		Crownhill Fort	military museum, fort, bunker, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
fort		Ernesettle Battery	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort	1863	Knowles Battery	artillery battery, google		Wikidata
fort		The Battery	artillery battery		Wikidata
fort	1863	Woodlands Fort	fort, google		Wikidata
museum	2008	Cornwall At War Museum	military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	2003	Davidstow Moor RAF Memorial Museum	military museum, tripadvisor		Wikidata
museum	1942	RAF Davidstow Moor	Royal Air Force station, military museum, air base, google, tripadvisor		Wikidata
image	1899	Gezicht op de overwoekerde ruïne van Launceston (Cornwall), RP-F-F01135-BQ			Wikimedia
image	1611	Launceston Castle, depicted by John Speed			Wikimedia
image	2001	Launceston Castle - geograph.org.uk - 22242			Wikimedia
image	2003	Launceston Castle - geograph.org.uk - 384980			Wikimedia
image	2004	Launceston Castle - geograph.org.uk - 82334			Wikimedia
image	2005	Launceston Castle - geograph.org.uk - 93182			Wikimedia
image	1987	Launceston Castle			Wikimedia
image	2005	Launceston, castle over rooftops - geograph.org.uk - 571483			Wikimedia
image	1959	Launceston Castle - plan			Wikimedia
image	1973	Launceston from Saint Stephens Hill 1973 - geograph.org.uk - 62801			Wikimedia
image	2005	Launceston - the castle - geograph.org.uk - 571477			Wikimedia
image	2003	The motte at Launceston castle, Cornwall, England			Wikimedia

Launceston Castle

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