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Prideaux Castle

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Prideaux Castle is shown as a archaeological place on the public map of Cornwall. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Prideaux Castle is a 16th-century artillery fort built by Sir Richard Grenville, a prominent Cornish military leader, to defend the Fowey estuary. It is important as an example of early modern coastal defence architecture in England.

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