WW2 Searchlight for Coastal Artillery (remains of)
WW2 Searchlight for Coastal Artillery (remains of) is a bunker in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. WW2 Searchlight for Coastal Artillery (remains of) is situated nearby to Half Moon Battery, as well as near the castle Tudor Gun Tower.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pendennis Castle and Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle.
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 770 feet northwest of WW2 Searchlight for Coastal Artillery (remains of).
Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle
Castle
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle is situated 790 feet southeast of WW2 Searchlight for Coastal Artillery (remains of).
Falmouth Docks Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
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 3,200 feet northwest of WW2 Searchlight for Coastal Artillery (remains of).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Mawes and Flushing.
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 1½ miles northeast of WW2 Searchlight for Coastal Artillery (remains of).
Flushing
Village
Bohortha
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bohortha is a coastal village in south Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated on the east side of the Roseland Peninsula two miles south of Portscatho. Bohortha is situated 2 miles east of WW2 Searchlight for Coastal Artillery (remains of).
WW2 Searchlight for Coastal Artillery (remains 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
50.14556° or 50° 8′ 44″ northLongitude
-5.04461° or 5° 2′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C2P4XW4+65OpenStreetMap ID
way 1006750862OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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