Pendennis Point
Pendennis Point is a bus stop in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. Pendennis Point is situated nearby to Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle, as well as near Half Moon Battery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pendennis Castle and Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle.
Pendennis Castle
Castle
Photo: Darren Shilson, CC BY 2.0.
Pendennis Castle is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII near Falmouth, Cornwall, England between 1540 and 1542. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Carrick Roads waterway at the mouth of the River Fal. Pendennis Castle is situated 1,100 feet northwest of Pendennis Point.
Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle
Castle
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle is situated 460 feet southeast of Pendennis Point.
Falmouth Docks Railway Station
Railway station
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Falmouth Docks railway station is situated in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. It was opened in 1863 as the terminus of the Maritime Line from Truro, although since 1970 Falmouth Town has been the principal station for the town. Falmouth Docks Railway Station is situated 3,500 feet northwest of Pendennis Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Mawes and Flushing.
St Mawes
Village
Photo: EvaK, CC BY-SA 2.5.
St Mawes is a village on the end of the Roseland Peninsula, in the eastern side of Falmouth harbour, on the south coast of Cornwall, England. The village, formerly two separate hamlets, lies on the east bank of the Carrick Roads, a large waterway created after the Ice Age from an ancient valley which flooded as the melt waters caused the sea level to rise. St Mawes is situated 1½ miles northeast of Pendennis Point.
Flushing
Village
Flushing is a coastal village in the civil parish of Mylor, west Cornwall, UK. It is 3 miles east of Penryn and 10 miles south of Truro. It faces Falmouth across the Penryn River, an arm of the Carrick Roads. Flushing is situated 2 miles northwest of Pendennis Point.
Bohortha
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bohortha is a coastal village in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the east side of the Roseland Peninsula two miles south of Portscatho. Bohortha is situated 2 miles east of Pendennis Point.
Pendennis Point
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Falmouth, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.14469° or 50° 8′ 41″ northLongitude
-5.04389° or 5° 2′ 38″ westOpen location code
9C2P4XV4+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 682268617OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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