Memorial Type:

Memorial - Plaque

Does the monument still exist?

Yes

Installation Date:

1964

Inscription:

Castle Dore
These earthworks, 225ft in diameter, enclosed a village dating from the 3rd to 1st centuries BC.
In the 6th century AD. they surrounded the wooded hall of King Mark of Cornwall who figures in the story of Tristan and Iseult and who is named on the stone found near here and now at the Four Turnings, Fowey.
On 31st August 1644, the site was held by Parliamentary forces and taken by the royalists.

Allegiance:

Neutral

Condition:

Poor

Condition Description:

In need of repainting