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Pendennis Castle

Device Fort on the west side of the estuary of the River Fal, near Falmouth in Cornwall, England, UK
Organization military_museum Q2371954
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Pendennis Castle

Summary

Pendennis Castle is a military museum[1]. It draws 329 Wikipedia views per month (military_museum category, ranking #41 of 348).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pendennis Castle is located in Falmouth[3].
  • Pendennis Castle is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • Pendennis Castle is on the body of water River Fal[5].
  • Pendennis Castle's instance of is recorded as military museum[6].
  • Pendennis Castle's instance of is recorded as independent museum[7].
  • Pendennis Castle's instance of is recorded as fort[8].
  • Pendennis Castle is owned by English Heritage[9].
  • Pendennis Castle is operated by English Heritage[10].
  • Pendennis Castle's postal code is recorded as TR11 4LP[11].
  • Pendennis Castle is part of Device Forts[12].
  • Pendennis Castle's Commons category is recorded as Pendennis Castle[13].
  • Pendennis Castle's armament is recorded as BL 6 inch Mk XXIII gun[14].
  • 1540 marks the founding of Pendennis Castle[15].
  • Pendennis Castle's OS grid reference is recorded as SW8243031783[16].
  • Pendennis Castle's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.1467, 'lon': -5.0471}[17].
  • Pendennis Castle's official website is recorded as http://www.pendenniscastle.com/[18].
  • Pendennis Castle's official website is recorded as https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/pendennis-castle/[19].
  • Pendennis Castle's has facility is recorded as accessible toilet[20].
  • Pendennis Castle's described by source is recorded as Akademi Kernewek's Place Names[21].
  • Pendennis Castle's described by source is recorded as CastlesFortsBattles[22].
  • Pendennis Castle's described by source is recorded as Starforts[23].
  • Pendennis Castle's described by source is recorded as Castellogy[24].
  • Pendennis Castle's heritage designation is recorded as Grade I listed building[25].
  • Pendennis Castle's street address is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Castle Drive, Falmouth TR11 4LP'}[26].
  • Pendennis Castle's historic county is recorded as Cornwall[27].

Body

Founding

1540 marks the founding of Pendennis Castle[15].

Identity

Pendennis Castle is part of Device Forts[12].

Operations

Pendennis Castle is operated by English Heritage[10].

Ownership

Pendennis Castle is owned by English Heritage[9].

Why It Matters

Pendennis Castle draws 329 Wikipedia views per month (military_museum category, ranking #41 of 348).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Akademi Kernewek's Place Names CastlesFortsBattles Falmouth United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . vocaleyes.co.uk. Retrieved . vocaleyes.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Akademi Kernewek's Place Names. Retrieved . akademikernewek.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . National Heritage List for England. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Mapping Museums. museweb.dcs.bbk.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Libanp · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Official website → http://www.pendenniscastle.com/, https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/pendennis-c
    Armament → BL 6 inch Mk XXIII gun
    Heritage designation → Grade I listed building
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||2 */ Museum Countries from MML ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/1f775a6fab1|details]])"
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