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Pendennis and St Mawes Castles

Roseland Peninsula, Cornwall, England

Featured Review : Although this 16th-century fortress featured in my Roseland Peninsula journal a while ago, no journal for Falmouth would be complete without at least a quick mention of this castle. Pendennis was constructed under the su...See Full Review

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Pendennis Castle

  • 4 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • November 20, 2005
Pendennis Castle
Quote: Although this 16th-century fortress featured in my Roseland Peninsula journal a while ago, no journal for Falmouth would be complete without at least a quick mention of this castle. Pendennis was constructed under the supervision of Henry VIII, as... Read the full Pendennis and St Mawes Castles review

From journal A Trip to Falmouth - Cornwall's Premier Port

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Pendennis and St Mawes Castles

  • 4 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • April 7, 2005
Pendennis and St Mawes Castles
Quote: Throughout history, the Fal estuary has always been recognised as being of significant military importance. Thus in Tudor times, Henry VIII commissioned the building of twin castle fortresses on either side of the estuary mouth to protect the port... Read the full Pendennis and St Mawes Castles review

From journal The Roseland Peninsula - Cornwall's Tropical Paradise

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Pendennis Castle/ Falmouth

  • 3 out of 5 stars by moatway from Riverview, New Brunswick
  • August 11, 2003
Pendennis Castle/ Falmouth
Quote: Pendennis Castle occupies a point from which one has splendid views out to sea . . . on one side of the fortification there is the old town of Falmouth with its waterfront and on the other, the resort town with its hotels. The fortification is... Read the full Pendennis and St Mawes Castles review

From journal Cornwall, England