St Mawes Castle, St Just in Roseland, Cornwall

A view of the castle which was built in 1540-1543 for Henry VIII as a coastal defence. This site is now in the care of English Heritage (2010).

Location

Cornwall St Just

Period

Tudor (1485 - 1602)

Tags

castle attack defence coast cliff sea henry viii aerial view invasion tudor (1485 - 1602) english heritage