WW2 Air Raid Shelter
WW2 Air Raid Shelter is a bunker in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. WW2 Air Raid Shelter is situated nearby to Falmouth Docks Railway Station, as well as near Bar Road Post Office.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Falmouth Docks Railway Station and National Maritime Museum Cornwall.
Falmouth Docks Railway Station
Railway station
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Falmouth Docks railway station is situated in Falmouth, Cornwall, England. It was opened in 1863 as the terminus of the Maritime Line from Truro, although since 1970 Falmouth Town has been the principal station for the town. Falmouth Docks Railway Station is situated 390 feet northeast of WW2 Air Raid Shelter.
National Maritime Museum Cornwall
Museum
Photo: Vernon39, Public domain.
The National Maritime Museum, Cornwall is located in a harbourside building at Falmouth in Cornwall, England. The building was designed by architect M. National Maritime Museum Cornwall is situated 1,300 feet northwest of WW2 Air Raid Shelter.
Pendennis Castle
Castle
Photo: Darren Shilson, CC BY 2.0.
Pendennis Castle is an artillery fort constructed by Henry VIII near Falmouth, Cornwall, England between 1540 and 1542. It formed part of the King's Device programme to protect against invasion from France and the Holy Roman Empire, and defended the Carrick Roads waterway at the mouth of the River Fal. Pendennis Castle is situated 2,400 feet southeast of WW2 Air Raid Shelter.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flushing and Mylor Churchtown.
Flushing
Village
Mylor Churchtown
Village
St Mawes
Village
Photo: EvaK, CC BY-SA 2.5.
St Mawes is a village on the end of the Roseland Peninsula, in the eastern side of Falmouth harbour, on the south coast of Cornwall, England. The village, formerly two separate hamlets, lies on the east bank of the Carrick Roads, a large waterway created after the Ice Age from an ancient valley which flooded as the melt waters caused the sea level to rise. St Mawes is situated 2 miles east of WW2 Air Raid Shelter.
WW2 Air Raid Shelter
- 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
50.14992° or 50° 8′ 60″ northLongitude
-5.05647° or 5° 3′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C2P4WXV+XCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9288317695OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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