Upton Towans

Upton Towans is a bus stop in Gwinear–Gwithian, Cornwall, England. Upton Towans is situated near the ruins Lower Nitric Acid production plant, National Explosives Company, as well as near the peak New Nitro Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Loggan’s Mill and Angarrack viaduct.

Loggan’s Mill

Ruins

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loggan’s Mill is a ruins, which is situated 3,500 feet southwest of Upton Towans.

Angarrack viaduct

Bridge

Photo: Wayland Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Angarrack railway viaduct crosses the valley of the Angarrack River at Angarrack in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Angarrack viaduct is situated 1 mile southeast of Upton Towans.

St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack

Church

Photo: Ivan Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in Phillack, Cornwall, England, UK. St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack is situated 1 mile southwest of Upton Towans.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Angarrack and Connor Downs.

Angarrack is a village in west Cornwall, UK. It is in the parish of Gwinear-Gwithian a mile to the east of Hayle. Immediately south of the village Angarrack viaduct carries the Cornish mainline railway over the Angarrack River.

Connor Downs

Village

Photo: Elizabeth Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Connor Downs is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, in the civil parish of Gwinear-Gwithian. It is situated approximately two miles east of Hayle and about two miles south-southeast of Gwithian churchtown.

Phillack

Village

Photo: Ivan Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Phillack is a village in the parish of Hayle, in west Cornwall, England. It is about one mile northeast of Hayle and half-a-mile inland from St Ives Bay on Cornwall's Atlantic Ocean coast.

Upton Towans

Type: Bus stop
Category: transport
Location: Gwinear–Gwithian, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.20555° or 50° 12′ 20″ north

Longitude

-5.3936° or 5° 23′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C2P6J44+6H

OpenStreetMap ID

node 682278066

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=bus_stop

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=platform

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Lower Nitric Acid production plant, National Explosives Company and New Nitro Hill.

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