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Dartmouth Castle and Gun Platforms to West and South

A Grade I Listed Building in Dartmouth, Devon

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  • Dartmouth Castle

  • Dartmouth Castle and Gun Platforms to West and South

  • Dartmouth Castle: begun by John Hawley in 1388; much added by corporation of the town 1481-1496; earliest surviving coastal castle to carry guns

  • Dartmouth Castle: one of the round towers; battlemented & with gun ports

  • Dartmouth Castle: showing gun positions

  • Dartmouth Castle: looking upstream from the castle towards the town it was defending

  • Dartmouth Castle rising from its plinth of rock

  • Roof of Gun Platform

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Entry Name: Dartmouth Castle and Gun Platforms to West and South

Listing Date: 11 December 1969

Grade: I

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1197563

English Heritage Legacy ID: 387137

ID on this website: 101197563

Location: Warfleet, South Hams, Devon, TQ6

County: Devon

District: South Hams

Civil Parish: Dartmouth

Traditional County: Devon

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Devon

Church of England Parish: Dartmouth Townstal

Church of England Diocese: Exeter

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