Plymouth Castle

Plymouth Castle was a castle built in the early 15th century to defend the town and harbour of in , England. By the end of the 16th century it had ceased to have any military function and fell into disrepair, being almost completely demolished by the 19th century.
  • Castle
  • …lies at an elevation of 52 feet (16 metres)
  • Description: castle in Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
  • Also known as
    “Plymouth Castle (remains of)”
    “Plymouth Castle Quadrate”
    “Remains of Plymouth Castle”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fishermans Arms and West Pier.

Pub
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Plymouth Hoe and Mount Batten.

Locality
, referred to locally as The Hoe…

Locality
Photo: Trysca, Public domain.
is a 24-metre -tall outcrop of rock…

Suburb
is an area of in the county of .

Plymouth Castle

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Latitude
50.36583° or 50° 21′ 57″ north
Longitude
-4.13465° or 4° 8′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C2Q9V88+84
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Plymouth Castle” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Plymouth Castle Quadrate”
  • Swedish: “Plymouth Castle Quadrate”
  • Turkish: “Plymouth Kalesi”

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Localities in the Area

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