Dartmouth Castle, Devon, c2000s(?). Artist: Unknown.

Dartmouth Castle, Devon, c2000s(?).  Artist: Unknown.

2-632-659 - Historic England/Heritage Images

Dartmouth Castle, Devon, c2000s(?). View from the entrance to the Dart Estuary with the gun tower (1481), north gun platform (1539-1544) and St Petroc's Church (1641) visible. Begun in the late 14th century, the castle stands on a rocky promontory which juts out into the Dart estuary. Built to protect the merchants of Dartmouth, it was one of the earliest castles designed with artillery in mind.


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  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Devon Dartmouth

  1. 50 21 00 N , 003 35 00 W

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Locations & Buildings Places of Worship

Religion & Belief Christianity

Locations & Buildings Castles


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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3786x4618
File Size : 51,222kb


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  1. K021153
  1. 0250003897
  1. 2-632-659
  1. 2632659
  1. K021153


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