Pendennis Castle

Cornwall, England

A major Tudor fortress commanding the entrance to Carrick Roads, later strengthened and reused through the Civil War and both World Wars.

Visiting

Current condition

Intact / In Use

Open to the Public · Admission: Paid

Ticketed public attraction; seasonal opening applies. Main visitor car park SAT NAV postcode is TR11 4NQ

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Pendennis Castle, Castle Drive, Falmouth, Cornwall, TR11 4LP

Tudor coastal artillery fortress

Substantially intact and extensively developed fortress

Built in the 1540s under Henry VIII; expanded and adapted through the 16th to 20th centuries

Grade I Listed Building; Scheduled Monument fortifications · 1270096; 1012134