St Merryn
Royal Naval Air Station St Merryn, commonly referred to as RNAS St Merryn, is a former military airbase of the Royal Navy located 7.35 miles northeast of Newquay, Cornwall and 11.8 miles northwest of Bodmin, Cornwall, England.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: former Royal Naval Air Station, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “HMS Vulture”, “RNAS St Merryn”, “RNAS St. Merryn”, and “St. Merryn Airfield”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Hermes, St Ervan and Church of St Merryn.
RAF St Eval
Military installation
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Royal Air Force St Eval or RAF St Eval is a former Royal Air Force station for the RAF Coastal Command, southwest of Padstow in Cornwall, England, UK. St Eval's primary role was to provide anti-submarine and anti-shipping patrols off the south west coast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rumford and St Merryn.
Rumford
Village
Rumford is a hamlet in Cornwall, England. Rumford is in the civil parish of St Ervan. The telephone area code for Rumford is 01841.
St Merryn
Village
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St Merryn is a civil parish and village in north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is about 3.5 miles south of the fishing port of Padstow and 11 miles northeast of the coastal resort of Newquay.
St Eval
Village
St Merryn
- Categories: Royal Naval Air Service station and transportation
- Location: Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.50425° or 50° 30′ 15″ northLongitude
-4.97824° or 4° 58′ 42″ westElevation
276 feet (84 metres)Open location code
9C2QG23C+MPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4973245326OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“St Merryn” goes by many names.
- French: “RNAS St Merryn”
- German: “RNAS St Merryn”
- Spanish: “RNAS St Merryn”
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Localities in the Area
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