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Remains of French and English fortifications from the 17th and 18th centuries, history of local fishery.
Castle Hill is an area containing the remains of both French and British fortifications, overlooking the town of Placentia in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The site was originally established in order to protect the French fishing interests in Terre-Neuve (Newfoundland) and the approaches to the French colony of Canada.
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1902 Balistrade Queen Anne Victorian magistrate's house restored with period artifacts as local historical museum.
Picnic area on sandy beach.