WW2 Pillbox
WW2 Pillbox is a bunker in Hayle, West Cornwall, England. WW2 Pillbox is situated nearby to the garden Cliff Bungalows, as well as near the historic site WW2 Minefield (site of).Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hayle railway station and Lelant railway station.
Hayle railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hayle railway station serves the small town of Hayle, Cornwall, United Kingdom. Great Western Railway manage the station and operate most train services. Hayle railway station is situated 1 mile southeast of WW2 Pillbox.
Lelant railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lelant railway station is on the waterfront of the Hayle estuary below the village of Lelant in Cornwall, United Kingdom. Lelant railway station is situated 1 mile south of WW2 Pillbox.
St Uny’s Church, Lelant
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
St Uny Church, Lelant, is the Church of England parish church of Lelant, Cornwall, England. It is dedicated to Saint Uny who is also the patron saint of Redruth. It is a Grade I listed building. St Uny’s Church, Lelant is situated 3,200 feet southwest of WW2 Pillbox.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Towans and Phillack.
The Towans
Hamlet
Towan is found in many placenames in Cornwall. However, The Towans usually refers to the three-mile stretch of coastal dunes which extends north-east from the estuary of the River Hayle to Gwithian beach with a midpoint near Upton.
Phillack
Village
Photo: Ivan Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Phillack is a village in the parish of Hayle, in west Cornwall, England. It is about one mile northeast of Hayle and half-a-mile inland from St Ives Bay on Cornwall's Atlantic Ocean coast.
Lelant
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Copyrighted free use.
Lelant or Uny Lelant is a village in the civil parish of St Ives in, west Cornwall, England, UK. It is on the west side of the Hayle Estuary, about 2+1⁄2 miles southeast of St Ives and one mile west of Hayle.
WW2 Pillbox
- Type: Bunker
- Categories: building and military installation
- Location: Hayle, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.1966° or 50° 11′ 48″ northLongitude
-5.43025° or 5° 25′ 49″ westOpen location code
9C2P5HW9+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 578588147OpenStreetMap feature
building=bunkerOpenStreetMap feature
military=bunker
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