Pendennis Castle

Cornwall, England · United Kingdom

Pendennis Castle, United Kingdom
Photo: Darren Shilson, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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This coastal artillery fort was raised by Henry VIII to guard the mouth of the Fal estuary against invasion from France and Spain. Its circular gun tower and later Elizabethan ramparts overlook the harbour of Falmouth.

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