WW2 Pillbox (site of)
WW2 Pillbox (site of) is a bunker in Porthleven, West Cornwall, England. WW2 Pillbox (site of) is situated nearby to the building Strawtop, as well as near the beach Porthleven Sands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Strawtop and Ship Inn, Porthleven.
Ship Inn, Porthleven
Pub
Photo: Stuart Logan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ship Inn is a Grade II listed public house in Porthleven, Cornwall, England. Dating to around 1805, it stands on Mount Pleasant Road, overlooking Porthleven harbour from its western side. Ship Inn, Porthleven is situated 990 feet northwest of WW2 Pillbox (site of).
Saint Bartholomew’s Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breage and Great Wheal Fortune.
Breage
Village
Great Wheal Fortune
Locality
Wheal Fortune or Great Wheal Fortune is the site of a mine in the civil parishes of Breage and Sithney in west Cornwall. Part of the disused mine was designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest for its geological interest in 1991 and is also a Geological Conservation Review site of national importance for the minerals on the site. Great Wheal Fortune is situated 2½ miles north of WW2 Pillbox (site of).
Sithney
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sithney is a village and civil parish in the West of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Sithney is north of Porthleven. The population including Boscadjack and Crowntown at the 2011 census was 841. Sithney is situated 2½ miles north of WW2 Pillbox (site of).
WW2 Pillbox (site of)
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Porthleven, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.08133° or 50° 4′ 53″ northLongitude
-5.31429° or 5° 18′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C2P3MJP+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 8909999123OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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