Antony
Antony is a village and coastal civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated on the Rame Peninsula about three miles west of Torpoint and has a shop, a pub and a garage. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 438.Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Scraesdon Fort and Trematon Castle.
Scraesdon Fort
Military installation
Photo: Bill Booth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scraesdon Fort, near the village of Antony, is one of several forts in South East Cornwall which formed part of the ring of forts surrounding Plymouth to protect Plymouth Sound and, in particular, the naval dockyard of Devonport from enemy naval attack.
Trematon Castle
Castle
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trematon Castle is situated near Saltash in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It was the caput of the feudal barony of Trematon. It is similar in style to the later Restormel Castle, with a 12th-century keep. Trematon Castle is situated 2 miles north of Antony.
HMS Raleigh
Military installation
Photo: John Readman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
HMS Raleigh is a stone frigate, serving as the basic training facility of the Royal Navy at Torpoint, Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is spread over several square miles, and has damage control simulators and fire-fighting training facilities, as well as a permanently moored training ship, the former HMS Brecon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St John and Freathy.
St John
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John is a coastal civil parish and a village in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, 3 miles south of Saltash and 1.5 miles south-west of Torpoint.
Freathy
Village
Photo: John Poyser, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Freathy is a beach and coastal settlement on the Rame Peninsula in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Freathy is accessible by the coast road along which runs the South West Coast Path. Freathy is situated 1½ miles south of Antony.
Antony Passage
Hamlet
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Antony Passage is a hamlet in south-east Cornwall, England, UK. It stands beside the tidal section of the River Lynher on the opposite bank to Antony village. Antony Passage is situated 2 miles northeast of Antony.
Antony
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Antony, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.36993° or 50° 22′ 12″ northLongitude
-4.25195° or 4° 15′ 7″ westPopulation
438Elevation
151 feet (46 metres)Open location code
9C2Q9P9X+X6OpenStreetMap ID
node 320998905OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2657258Wikidata ID
Q4697677
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Antony” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “انتوني”
- Basque: “Antony (Kornualles)”
- Basque: “Antony”
- Cebuano: “Antony”
- Chinese: “Antony”
- Cornish: “Anton”
- Cornish: “Pluw Anton”
- Cornish: “Trevanta”
- Dutch: “Antony”
- Egyptian Arabic: “انتونى”
- French: “Antony”
- German: “Antony”
- Greek: “Άντονυ”
- Greek: “Τρεβάντα”
- Irish: “Antony”
- Italian: “Antony (Cornovaglia)”
- Italian: “Antony”
- Malayalam: “ആന്റണി”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Antony (Cornwall)”
- Persian: “انتونی، کورنوال”
- Polish: “Antony”
- Swedish: “Antony, Cornwall”
- Swedish: “Antony”
- Turkish: “Antony, Cornwall”
- Welsh: “Anton”
- Welsh: “Antony, Cernyw”
- Welsh: “Pluw Anton”
- “Antony”
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