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Latitude: 50.3282 / 50°19'41"N
Longitude: -4.6445 / 4°38'40"W
OS Eastings: 211871
OS Northings: 50934
OS Grid: SX118509
Mapcode National: GBR N6.XLST
Mapcode Global: FRA 1855.DD6
Plus Code: 9C2Q89H4+75
Entry Name: St Catherine's Castle
Listing Date: 11 March 1974
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1218875
English Heritage Legacy ID: 70711
Also known as: St Catherine's Castle 16th century blockhouse, 19th century gun battery and 20th century gun emplacement at St Catherine's Point
ID on this website: 101218875
Location: Polruan, Cornwall, PL23
County: Cornwall
Civil Parish: Fowey
Built-Up Area: Fowey
Traditional County: Cornwall
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall
Church of England Parish: Fowey
Church of England Diocese: Truro
Tagged with: Castle Device Fort Architectural structure Fort
FOWEY
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1584A
St Catherine's Castle
SX 15 SW 11/65
II*
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Remains of a small early C16 harbour defence castle which crown the headland
on the western side of the harbour mouth. Built as part of Henry VIII's
south coast fortification. Restored in 1855. Stone rubble. Single round
squat tower.
Listing NGR: SX1187150934
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