Upper gun deck, Pendennis Castle, Cornwall, 1998. Artist: N Corrie

Upper gun deck, Pendennis Castle, Cornwall, 1998. Artist: N Corrie

1-231-506 - Historic England/Heritage Images

Upper gun deck, Pendennis Castle, Cornwall, 1998. Showing the upper gun deck, complete with cannon and powder kegs. The original part of the castle consisted of the keep which provided a series of gun platforms to protect Falmouth harbour. Pendennis Castle was begun in 1540 as part of Henry VIII's defence of the south coast.


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People Information

Creator
  1. N Corrie: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Cornwall Falmouth

  1. 50 08 54 N , 005 04 34 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Castles


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5111x3414
File Size : 51,120kb


Aliases

  1. K980583
  1. 0250001163
  1. 1-231-506
  1. 1163
  1. 1231506
  1. A3
  1. K980583


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