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King Charles' Castle mid-16th century artillery castle and Civil War earthen artillery defence on western Castle Down, Tresco

A Scheduled Monument in Tresco, Isles of Scilly

Coordinates

Latitude: 49.9638 / 49°57'49"N

Longitude: -6.3484 / 6°20'54"W

OS Eastings: 88267.921983

OS Northings: 16129.550124

OS Grid: SV882161

Mapcode National: GBR BXQS.6XM

Mapcode Global: VGYBX.X57M

« Listing Details

Entry Name: King Charles' Castle mid-16th century artillery castle and Civil War earthen artillery defence on western Castle Down, Tresco

Scheduled Date: 9 October 1981

Last Amended: 14 February 1997

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1013667

English Heritage Legacy ID: 15411

County: Isles of Scilly

Civil Parish: Tresco

Traditional County: Cornwall

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cornwall

Church of England Parish: Isles of Scilly

Church of England Diocese: Truro

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