Falmouth Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC)

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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 Falmouth Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC).

Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle

Castle

Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Little Dennis Blockhouse, Pendennis Castle is situated 810 feet southeast of Falmouth Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC).

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 3,200 feet northwest of Falmouth Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC).

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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 Falmouth Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC).

Flushing

Village

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

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. Flushing is situated 2 miles northwest of Falmouth Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC).

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 Falmouth Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC).

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