St Catherine's Castle
Cornwall, England
A small artillery fort above the entrance to Fowey Harbour, built as part of Henry VIII's coastal defence programme and later adapted for 19th- and 20th-century defence.
Visiting
Current condition
Ruins
Open to the Public · Admission: Free
Free entry; normally accessible at reasonable times during daylight hours
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Record details
Also known as St Catherines Castle
St Catherines Cove, Fowey, Cornwall, PL23 1JH
Henrician coastal artillery fort/blockhouse
Ruined fort with surviving later gun positions and military alterations
Begun 1538; late-1530s construction with 19th-century and Second World War modifications
Grade II* Listed Building; Scheduled Monument · 1218875; 1013664
Heritage listing