Cremyll
Cremyll
The coastal Village of Cremyll in south-east Cornwall, England is a beautiful place to visit.
With its stunning views of Plymouth Sound, it’s no wonder that Cremyll is such a popular tourist destination.
Whether you’re looking to relax by the seaside or explore the many shops and restaurants, there’s something for everyone in this charming village.
Created: 13 August 2022 Edited: 29 November 2023
Cremyll
Local History around Cremyll
There are some historic monuments around including:
Fort StamfordHoly well called St Julian's WellMedieval chapel in the grounds of Shillingham ManorBattery with Royal Commission fortifications called Redoubt No.5 at Maker HeightsWoodland fortStaddon Heights Defences including Fort Staddon Fort, Brownhill Battery, Watch House Battery, Staddon Heights Battery, Staddon Battery and associated features and structuresWhitesand Bay (or Tregonhawke) batteryWestern Kings artillery towerMount Batten: 17th century artillery tower, Civil War breastwork, and World War II remainsThe Royal Citadel mid 17th century bastioned artillery defence, incorporating late 16th century artillery fort and 18th century statue, on the HoeSlip No 1 (The Covered Slip), South Yard, Devonport DockyardAgaton fortBowden BatteryMount Batten: prehistoric and Romano-British settlementResolution Fort: Civil War town defences at Friary CourtCivil War battery at Wearde QuayBreakwater fortPromontory fort, medieval chapel of St Michael's and Second World War radar station at Rame HeadInswork ChapelRoyal Commission Fortification: unfinished battery at KnatterburyCawsand FortFort BovisandFirestone Bay artillery towerErnesettle batteryStonehouse Town WallCrownhill FortBullpoint gunpowder magazines and camberEggbuckland KeepMount Pleasant RedoubtCivil War fieldworks at Inswork PointTwo batteries and part of a third at Maker Heights called Redoubt No1, Redoubt No2 and Redoubt No3Eastern King batteryBattery and Royal Commission fortification called Grenville BatteryD-Day landing craft maintenance site, 170m north of Saltash PierBowl barrow immediately south of the cricket ground and pavilion in Mount Edgcumbe ParkPlymouth Castle (remains of)The coastal fortifications of Drake's IslandKnowle batteryWorth's Cattedown Bone Cave 150m north of Cattedown WharvesTrematon Castle, a shell keep built on a motte and bailey castleThe West Ropery (site of), South Yard, Devonport DockyardBlockhouse at the Garden BatteryRoyal Commission fortifications at Forder Hill including two musketry lines and a road blockBallast pond at Torpoint 690m west of North Corner Quay.
