WW2 Pillbox (site of)
WW2 Pillbox (site of) is a bunker in Tywardreath and Par, Cornwall, England. WW2 Pillbox (site of) is situated nearby to the historic site WW2 Minefield (site of), as well as near the public building Gott Hall.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Good Shepherd and Par Railway Station.
Church of the Good Shepherd
Church
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of the Good Shepherd is situated 1,300 feet north of WW2 Pillbox (site of).
Par Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Chris j wood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Par railway station serves the villages of Par, Tywardreath and St Blazey, Cornwall, England. The station is 281 miles 66 chains down the line from London Paddington, measured via Box and Plymouth Millbay. Par Railway Station is situated 3,100 feet north of WW2 Pillbox (site of).
The Par Inn
Pub
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Par Inn is a pub, which is situated 1,500 feet northwest of WW2 Pillbox (site of).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Par and Polmear.
Par
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Par is in South Cornwall. A village and fishing port at the edge of Par Sands between St Austell and Fowey and half a mile from Twywardreath village and nearby to the hamlet of Polmear, at the bottom of Polmear Hill.
Polmear
Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Polmear is a hamlet in Cornwall, England, UK. It is located on the A3082 road close to Par Sands and the village of Par. Part is in the civil parish of Fowey and part in Tywardreath and Par parish.
Tywardreath
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tywardreath is a small hilltop village on the south coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, about 3 miles north west of Fowey. It is located in a sheltered spot overlooking a silted-up estuary opposite Par and near the beach of Par Sands.
WW2 Pillbox (site of)
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Tywardreath and Par, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.34722° or 50° 20′ 50″ northLongitude
-4.70329° or 4° 42′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C2Q87WW+VMOpenStreetMap ID
node 9383848936OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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