Castles · South West England
St Michael's Mount Castle
In or near Perranuthnoe.
St Michael's Mount Castle — castle in england south west.
Bill Boaden — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance · 3.9 km
About
St Michael's Mount Castle is a castle located in england south west. A British castle recorded in OpenStreetMap with a heritage quality signal.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: St. Michael's Mount SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
St Michael's Mount Castle is located in South-West England. This tidal island features a historic castle that has a rich maritime history. Accessible by footpath at low tide, the site offers views of the surrounding sea and landscape. The castle's architecture and gardens reflect its long-standing significance in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.1165, -5.4783
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Michael's Mount
- Postcode
- TR17 0HT
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance — 3.9 km
Sources
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is St Michael's Mount Castle?
- St Michael's Mount Castle is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR17 0HT), in the parish of St. Michael's Mount.
- What is St Michael's Mount Castle?
- St Michael's Mount Castle — castle in england south west.
- How do I get to St Michael's Mount Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR17 0HT.
- Who owns St Michael's Mount Castle?
- St Michael's Mount Castle is owned by National Trust.
- Is St Michael's Mount Castle a protected site?
- Yes — St Michael's Mount Castle is part of the St. Michael's Mount SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Does St Michael's Mount Castle charge admission?
- St Michael's Mount Castle typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to St Michael's Mount Castle?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 3.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR17 0HT.