Lower Nitric Acid production plant, National Explosives Company

Lower Nitric Acid production plant, National Explosives Company is a ruins in Gwinear–Gwithian, Cornwall, England. Lower Nitric Acid production plant, National Explosives Company is situated nearby to the peak New Nitro Hill, as well as near Jack Straw’s Hill.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Gothian’s Church, Gwithian and Loggan’s Mill.

St Gothian’s Church, Gwithian

Church

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Gothian's Church, Gwithian is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in Gwithian, Cornwall, England, UK. Nothing is known about St Gothian, Gocianus or Gwithian. St Gothian’s Church, Gwithian is situated 1 mile north of Lower Nitric Acid production plant, National Explosives Company.

Loggan’s Mill

Ruins

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loggan’s Mill is a ruins, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Lower Nitric Acid production plant, National Explosives Company.

St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack

Church

Photo: Ivan Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack is a Grade II* listed parish church in the Church of England Diocese of Truro in Phillack, Cornwall, England, UK. St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Lower Nitric Acid production plant, National Explosives Company.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gwithian and Angarrack.

Gwithian

Hamlet

Photo: Tim Green, CC BY 2.0.

Gwithian is a coastal village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Gwinear-Gwithian, in the Cornwall district, in west Cornwall, England. It is three miles north-east of Hayle and four miles east of St Ives, Cornwall across St Ives Bay.

Angarrack

Village

Photo: Andy F, CC BY 3.0.

Angarrack is a village in west Cornwall, UK. It is in the parish of Gwinear-Gwithian a mile to the east of Hayle. Immediately south of the village Angarrack viaduct carries the Cornish mainline railway over the Angarrack River.

Connor Downs

Village

Photo: Elizabeth Scott, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Connor Downs is a village in west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, in the civil parish of Gwinear-Gwithian. It is situated approximately two miles east of Hayle and about two miles south-southeast of Gwithian churchtown.

Lower Nitric Acid production plant, National Explosives Company

Type: Ruins
Categories: building and historic site
Location: Gwinear–Gwithian, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.208° or 50° 12′ 29″ north

Longitude

-5.39414° or 5° 23′ 39″ west

Open location code

9C2P6J54+68

OpenStreetMap ID

way 688490674

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

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Highlights include New Nitro Hill and Jack Straw’s Hill.

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