Friends of Penmere

Friends of Penmere is a memorial in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. Friends of Penmere is situated nearby to Penmere railway station, as well as near the historic site WW2 Barrage Balloon Site (site of).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Penmere railway station and All Saints’ Church, Falmouth.

Penmere railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Penmere railway station serves the northern part of Falmouth, Cornwall, England. It is on the Maritime Line between Truro and Falmouth Docks. The station is managed by, and the trains operated by, Great Western Railway.

All Saints’ Church, Falmouth

Church

Photo: Andrewrabbott, Public domain.

All Saints' Church, Falmouth is a parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro located in Falmouth, Cornwall, United Kingdom. All Saints’ Church, Falmouth is situated 1,500 feet east of Friends of Penmere.

St Mary Immaculate Church, Falmouth

Church

Photo: Andrewrabbott, Public domain.

St Mary's Church or St Mary Immaculate Church is a Roman Catholic parish church in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It was built from 1868 to 1869 and designed by Joseph Hansom. St Mary Immaculate Church, Falmouth is situated 2,000 feet northeast of Friends of Penmere.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Budock Water and Flushing.

Budock Water

Village

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Budock Water is a village and former manor in the civil parish of Budock, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated two miles west of Falmouth.

Flushing

Village

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Flushing is a coastal village in the civil parish of Mylor, west Cornwall, UK. It is 3 miles east of Penryn and 10 miles south of Truro. It faces Falmouth across the Penryn River, an arm of the Carrick Roads.

Penryn

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Penryn is a civil parish and town in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is on the Penryn River about 1 mile northwest of Falmouth. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 8,489 and the built up area as defined by the Office for National Statistics had a population of 11,195.

Friends of Penmere

Type: Memorial
Inscription: “THE MARITIME LINE Penmere Station Thank you to Friends of Penmere for their care of this station Devon & Cornwall CORNWALL COUNCIL since 1993. GWR RAIL PARTNERSHIP”
Category: historic site
Location: Falmouth, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.15037° or 50° 9′ 1″ north

Longitude

-5.08315° or 5° 4′ 59″ west

Open location code

9C2P5W28+4P

OpenStreetMap ID

node 14170997490

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include WW2 Barrage Balloon Site (site of) and Falmouth Rugby Football Club.

Nearby Places

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