Cannis

Places of Interest

St Catherine’s Castle

Castle

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Catherine's Castle is a Henrician castle in Cornwall, England, built by Thomas Treffry between approximately 1538 and 1540, in response to fears of an invasion of England by France and the Holy Roman Empire.

St Catherine’s Point light

Lighthouse

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Catherine’s Point light is a lighthouse.

Readymoney Cove

Beach

Photo: Crispin Purdye, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Readymoney Cove is a sandy beach to the south of the harbour town of Fowey, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is sheltered by cliffs close to the mouth of the River Fowey estuary and bounded, on one side, by the medieval part of the town of Fowey and, on the other, by St Catherine's Castle.

Places in the Area

Fowey

Photo: Keven Law, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fowey is a small fishing town on the coast of South Cornwall, situated at the mouth of the river Fowey. It is set on the west side of a steep valley, so be prepared for much walking up and down.

Par

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Par is in South Cornwall. A village and fishing port at the edge of Par Sands between St Austell and Fowey and half a mile from Twywardreath village and nearby to the hamlet of Polmear, at the bottom of Polmear Hill.

Polruan

Village

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Polruan is a coastal village in the parish of Lanteglos-by-Fowey in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is bounded on three sides by water: to the north by Pont Creek, to the west by the River Fowey and to the south by the English Channel and neighbouring village Bodinnick to the north, connected by a 4-mile walk along the hill tops.

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