Port Eliot
Port Eliot in the parish of St Germans, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, is the ancestral seat of the Eliot family, whose present head is Albert Eliot, 11th Earl of St Germans.Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: Grade I listed country house in St Germans, Cornwall, England, UK
- Also known as: “Port Eliot House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Germans Priory and St Germans railway station.
St Germans Priory
Church
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Germans Priory is a former Augustinian priory church in the village of St Germans, Cornwall, England. Originating as the seat of the Saxon bishops of Cornwall, the present building is largely Norman, with significant extensions in the 14th and 15th centuries and later restoration in the Victorian period.
St Germans railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Germans railway station serves the village of St Germans in Cornwall, England. The station is managed by Great Western Railway and is situated on the Cornish Main Line 10 miles 33 chains from the line's northern terminus of Plymouth and 256 miles 28 chains from London Paddington via Box and Plymouth Millbay. St Germans railway station is situated 1,100 feet south of Port Eliot.
St Germans Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Germans Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Port Eliot.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Polbathic and St Erney.
Polbathic
Village
Photo: Bill Booth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Polbathic is a small village situated on the A374 Trerulefoot to Torpoint road, within the parish of St Germans, in south-east Cornwall, England, UK. The village is situated on the edge of a tidal creek, known as Polbathick Lake, which is a branch of the River Tiddy and River Lynher river system.
St Erney
Hamlet
Photo: Kevin Hale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Erney is a hamlet with a Church of England church in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Tideford
Village
Photo: Kevin Hale, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tideford is a small village in east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is twinned with Plouguerneau in Brittany, France. Its name derives from its location on the River Tiddy, literally meaning "Ford on the River Tiddy".
Port Eliot
- Categories: historic house museum, English country house, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: St Germans, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.39716° or 50° 23′ 50″ northLongitude
-4.30942° or 4° 18′ 34″ westOpen location code
9C2Q9MWR+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 262826888OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q7230603
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Port Eliot” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “艾略特港”
- French: “Port Eliot”
- German: “Port Eliot”
- Italian: “Port Eliot”
- Japanese: “ポート・エリオット”
- Russian: “Порт-Элиот”
- Swedish: “Port Eliot”
- Welsh: “Port Eliot”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Germans Old Cemetry and Eliot Hall.
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