WW2 Light Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of)
WW2 Light Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of) is a bunker in Kea, Cornwall, England. WW2 Light Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of) is situated nearby to the historic site WW2 D-Day Embarkation Hard, as well as near Roundwood Quay.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Kea Mission Chapel and Church of St Michael.
Old Kea Mission Chapel
Church
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Kea Mission Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 mile north of WW2 Light Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of).
Church of St Michael
Church
Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Michael is situated 1½ miles northeast of WW2 Light Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of).
Plen-an-gwary
Archaeological site
A plen-an-gwarry or plain-an-gwary, is a "playing-place" or round, a medieval amphitheatre found in Cornwall. A circular outdoor space used for plays, sports, and public events, the plen-an-gwary was a Cornish variant of a construction style found across Great Britain. Plen-an-gwary is situated 2 miles northwest of WW2 Light Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coombe and Cowlands.
Coombe
Hamlet
Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coombe is a village in Kea parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village lies beside the River Fal approximately 2+1⁄2 miles south of Truro at grid reference SW836409. Coombe lies within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Cowlands
Hamlet
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cowlands is a hamlet at the head of Coombe Creek southeast of Playing Place in Cornwall, England. According to the Post Office the population at the 2011 Census was included in the civil parish of Truro.
Old Kea
Hamlet
Photo: Fred James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Old Kea is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the west bank of the Truro River approximately two miles south of Truro. This and the nearby village of Kea are said to have been named after the Saint Kea who arrived at Old Kea from Ireland in the 5th century.
WW2 Light Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of)
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Kea, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.22227° or 50° 13′ 20″ northLongitude
-5.02305° or 5° 1′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C2P6XCG+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 8715359530OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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