Polhawn Fort

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Polhawn Fort: A Timeless Coastal Fortress of Cornwall

Introduction to Polhawn Fort Polhawn Fort is one of Cornwall’s most striking historic landmarks, standing proudly above the dramatic cliffs of Whitsand Bay. Built in the nineteenth century, this imposing coastal fortress combines military history, architectural strength, and breathtaking natural surroundings. Today, Polhawn Fort is celebrated not only for its past defensive role but also for its transformation into a…