WW2 Pillbox (site of)

WW2 Pillbox (site of) is a bunker in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. WW2 Pillbox (site of) is situated nearby to the historic site WW2 Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of), as well as near the reservoir Resvr..

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Falmouth School and Penryn Library.

Falmouth School

School

Falmouth School is a coeducational secondary school and sixth form with academy status, located in Falmouth in the county of Cornwall. Previously a community school administered by Cornwall Council, Falmouth School converted to academy status on 1 August 2011. Falmouth School is situated 1,600 feet east of WW2 Pillbox (site of).

Penryn Library

Library

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

Penryn Library is situated 3,100 feet north of WW2 Pillbox (site of).

Teetotal Hall

Community center

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Teetotal Hall is a community center, which is situated 3,400 feet north of WW2 Pillbox (site of).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penryn and Budock Water.

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.

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.

Bissom

Hamlet

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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.

WW2 Pillbox (site of)

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

50.15914° or 50° 9′ 33″ north

Longitude

-5.10306° or 5° 6′ 11″ west

Open location code

9C2P5V5W+MQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8715444067

OpenStreetMap feature

building=bunker

OpenStreetMap feature

military=bunker

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