What is recorded here
St Michael's Mount Castle was originally built by the de Courcy family in the 12th century and later held by the St Aubyn family from the 16th century. It is important as a historic and fortified island in Cornwall, combining military, religious, and aristocratic heritage with a prominent role in local and regional history.
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Places near here
St Michael's MountListed building · 9 yd.jpg?width=1280)
The Sentry BoxListed building · 41 yd
Castle on St Michael's MountCastle, fort or tower · 74 yd
The DairyListed building · 129 yd
Saint Michael's MountIsland · 133 yd
Steward's HouseGallery · 287 yd
Chapel RockIslet · 756 yd
H.M.S Warspite 1915-1945Memorial · 978 yd
Milestone - Penzance 3Monument or public art · 1015 yd
Milestone in the nettlesMonument or public art · 1135 yd
Rose HillMountain / peak · 1168 yd
Longrock beach at sunrise, Mount's BayBeach · 1.3 miOther information
Photo: Werner Wilmes · CC BY 2.0