WW2 Pillbox
WW2 Pillbox is a bunker in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. WW2 Pillbox is situated nearby to the historic site WW2 Barrage Balloon Site, as well as near Falmouth Marina.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Holy Spirit and Penryn Library.
Church of the Holy Spirit
Church
Photo: Paul Barnett, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of the Holy Spirit is situated 2,100 feet southeast of WW2 Pillbox.
St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris is a parish church of the Church of England located in Penwerris, near Falmouth, Cornwall. The church is Anglo-Catholic and under the care of the Bishop of Oswestry rather than the diocesan bishop. St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris is situated 2,800 feet east of WW2 Pillbox.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bissom and Penryn.
Bissom
Hamlet
Bissom is a hamlet in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom situated half-a-mile east of Penryn. Most of Bissom falls within the civil parish of Penryn but Bissom Farm is situated in Mylor civil parish. It is in the civil parish of Feock.
Penryn
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.
Flushing
Village
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.
WW2 Pillbox
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Falmouth, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.16374° or 50° 9′ 49″ northLongitude
-5.0894° or 5° 5′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C2P5W76+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 8567459840OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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