Gun Battery West Of St Michael'S Mount Qv. is a Grade II* listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 October 1987. A Medieval Gun battery.
Gun Battery West Of St Michael'S Mount Qv.
- WRENN ID
- young-step-amber
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 October 1987
- Type
- Gun battery
- Period
- Medieval
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The gun battery west of St Michael's Mount is a 17th-century structure built from granite ashlar and granite rubble. It features embattled parapets and has a rectangular platform with walls on three sides. The south wall has three chamfered embrasures, while the north wall has four similar embrasures. The battery is equipped with seven cannons, each positioned on a granite flagged floor with cobbles placed between them.
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Nearby listed buildings
- Cross Shaft West of St Michael's Mount
- Gun Battery North-North West of St Michael's Mount Qv.
- Cross Near South East Corner of St Michael's Mount
- The French Gun Battery (North West Corner)
- The Church of Saint Michael
- The Sentry Box
- St Michael's Mount
- Pinnacle on Shaft
- Cross North East of St Michael's Mount
- Well Beside Path Leading to St Michael's Mount