Monday 3 June 2013

The pendennis castle



The Pendennis Castle
The castle is in Falmouth, Cornwall. It was the mightiest fortress ever built by Henry VIII. he used it to defend his country again war. It has been used in many conflicts and was also used in the last English Civil War.

Some of the wars which occured in the Pendennis Castle?

In the Second World War Pendennis Castle was the command centre for Cornwall.
The war in the Napoleon in France from 1793-1815 and throughout both world wars in the 20th century

Some facts about the castle

it was constructed in the middle of the 16th century.
charles II and his mum queen henrietta stayed there until 1646. The castle first began as a tall tower and then a new defensive wall was built around it in 1598.

Inside the castle

In the basement you can find a kitchen and working your way up the stairs you can find a replica of different guns. on the top floor you can see sights of what happened in war during the tudor and stuart period.






 
Some pictures of the castle




The castle from the front view


What we did!


Well our group, Haroon, Will f, Will t, Jac and Cameron.
we did the pendennis castle. Me, cameron, and both wills did 
a bit of making the castle, jac got a couple of leaflets to persuade 
people visiting the castle, cameron made a video about the castle
and I did this BEAST blog.

 

  























This is the castle from the top view.










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