The Red Seat
The Red Seat is a building in Maker-with-Rame, Cornwall, England. The Red Seat is situated nearby to the historic site Picklecombe Seat, as well as near the ruins The Folly.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Edgcumbe House and The Folly.
Mount Edgcumbe House
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Edgcumbe House is a stately home in south-east Cornwall and is a Grade II listed building, whilst its gardens and parkland are listed as Grade I in the Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England. Mount Edgcumbe Country Park is situated in the parish of Maker on the Rame Peninsula, overlooking Plymouth Sound; its main entrance is in the village of Cremyll. Mount Edgcumbe House is situated 3,400 feet northwest of The Red Seat.
The Folly
Ruins
Photo: Y.ssk, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Folly is a ruins, which is situated 1,900 feet north of The Red Seat.
Mount Edgcumbe Country Park
Park
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mount Edgcumbe Country Park is a grade I listed country park in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The 885 acres country park is on the Rame Peninsula, overlooking Plymouth Sound and the River Tamar. Mount Edgcumbe Country Park is situated 3,400 feet west of The Red Seat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Drake’s Island and Cremyll.
Drake’s Island
Hamlet
Photo: Janipewter, Public domain.
Drake's Island is a 6.5-acre island approximately 500 metres from land in Plymouth Sound, the stretch of water south of the city of Plymouth, Devon. The rocks which make up the island are volcanic tuff and lava, together with marine limestone of the Devonian period.
Cremyll
Hamlet
Photo: Necrothesp, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cremyll is a small coastal village in the civil parish of Maker-with-Rame, in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Cremyll is on the Rame Peninsula facing Plymouth Sound. The village is about 9 miles by road or 0.5 miles by boat from Plymouth.
Maker
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maker is a village between Cawsand and Rame Head, Rame Peninsula, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The name means a ruin or old wall in Cornish, possibly because the church was built from the ruins of West Stonehouse in Cremyll.
The Red Seat
- Type: Building
- Location: Maker-with-Rame, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.34609° or 50° 20′ 46″ northLongitude
-4.16906° or 4° 10′ 9″ westLevels
2Open location code
9C2Q8RWJ+C9OpenStreetMap ID
way 996081352OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Picklecombe Seat and WW2 Z Battery (site of).
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