WW2 Air Raid Shelter Entrance
WW2 Air Raid Shelter Entrance is a bunker in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. WW2 Air Raid Shelter Entrance is situated nearby to the historic site WW2 RAF Aviation Fuel Tank, as well as near Pendennis Castle Museum.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pendennis Castle and Falmouth Docks Railway Station.
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 980 feet south of WW2 Air Raid Shelter Entrance.
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 2,000 feet west of WW2 Air Raid Shelter Entrance.
Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle
Castle
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle is situated 2,400 feet southeast of WW2 Air Raid Shelter Entrance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Flushing and St Mawes.
Flushing
Village
Flushing is a coastal village in the civil parish of Mylor, west Cornwall, UK. It is 3 miles east of Penryn and 10 miles south of Truro. It faces Falmouth across the Penryn River, an arm of the Carrick Roads.
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 Air Raid Shelter Entrance.
Mylor Churchtown
Village
Mylor Churchtown is a coastal village in Cornwall, England. It is the church town of the ecclesiastical parish of Mylor and is situated at the mouth of Mylor Creek, approximately three miles north of Falmouth. Mylor Churchtown is situated 2 miles north of WW2 Air Raid Shelter Entrance.
WW2 Air Raid Shelter Entrance
- 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
50.14954° or 50° 8′ 58″ northLongitude
-5.04759° or 5° 2′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C2P4XX2+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 1006753695OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include WW2 RAF Aviation Fuel Tank and Pendennis Castle Museum.
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