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St Michael's Mount, Cornwall, England
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St Michael's Mount

Cornwall, England

An island priory-castle and later family home rising above Mount's Bay, with a prominent medieval core and centuries of subsequent adaptation.

Visiting

Current condition

Intact / In Use

Open to the Public · Admission: Paid

Ticketed and seasonal; island access is affected by tides and current opening arrangements

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Record details

St Michael's Mount, Marazion, Cornwall, TR17 0HS

Medieval priory-castle and later fortified private residence

Largely intact, inhabited historic complex

Medieval core from c.1135; later 14th-15th-century work and substantial later alterations

Grade I Listed Building · 1143795

Heritage listing