Crownhill Fort
Crownhill Fort is a Royal Commission Fort built in the 1860s in Crownhill as part of Lord Palmerston's ring of land defences for Plymouth. Restored by the Landmark Trust, it is now home to several small businesses, museums, exhibitions and a holiday apartment sleeping up to eight people.
- Castle
- Description: Royal Commission Fort built in the 1860s in England
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crownhill Library and Derriford Hospital.
Crownhill Library
Crownhill Library is situated 2,500 feet south of Crownhill Fort.
Derriford Hospital
Derriford Hospital is a large teaching hospital in Plymouth, England. Derriford Hospital is situated 3,600 feet east of Crownhill Fort.
Church of the Ascension
The Church of the Ascension is a Grade II listed… Church of the Ascension is situated 3,300 feet south of Crownhill Fort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manadon and Whitleigh.
Crownhill Fort
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Latitude
50.41343° or 50° 24′ 48″ north
Longitude
-4.13047° or 4° 7′ 50″ west
Open location code
9C2QCV79+9R
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Russian—“Crownhill Fort” goes by many names.
- German: “Crownhill Fort”
- Russian: “Crowhill fort”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crownhill Centre and Crownhill Reservoir (covered).
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