The Guardhouse
The Guardhouse is a café in Plymouth, England. The Guardhouse is situated nearby to the pub Boringdon Arms, as well as near the wharf Cattedown Wharves.- Opening hours: 8:30 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Café
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Boringdon Arms and Fort Stamford.
Boringdon Arms
Pub
Photo: MICHAEL ZAWADZKI, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boringdon Arms is a pub, which is situated 590 feet southwest of The Guardhouse.
Fort Stamford
Monument
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stamford Fort is a 19th-century fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. Part of an extensive scheme known as Palmerston Forts, after the prime minister who championed the scheme, it was built to defend the landward approaches to the east of Plymouth, as an element of the plan for the defence of the Royal Naval Dockyard at Devonport. Fort Stamford is situated 1,900 feet southwest of The Guardhouse.
The Bridge
Restaurant
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bridge is a restaurant, which is situated 1,900 feet west of The Guardhouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oreston and Mount Batten.
Oreston
Suburb
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oreston, formerly a village on the southern bank of the Cattewater, is now a suburb of Plymouth. It is recorded as Horestone on the 1591 Spry Map of Plimmouth.
Mount Batten
Locality
Photo: Trysca, Public domain.
Mount Batten is a 24-metre -tall outcrop of rock on a 600-metre peninsula in Plymouth Sound, Devon, England, named after Sir William Batten, MP and Surveyor of the Navy.
Cattedown
Suburb
Photo: Adrian Platt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cattedown is an inner city suburb of Plymouth, Devon. Its position beside the River Plym estuary just short of the mouth led to its early settlement. It is believed that the name Cattedown originated from a rocky outcrop nearby on the River Plym that looked like a cat.
The Guardhouse
- Category: building
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.35895° or 50° 21′ 32″ northLongitude
-4.11535° or 4° 6′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C2Q9V5M+HVOpenStreetMap ID
way 668025778OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=cafeOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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