Barnes Wallace Rocket Launch Ramp
Barnes Wallace Rocket Launch Ramp is a historic site in Mullion, Cornwall, England. Barnes Wallace Rocket Launch Ramp is situated nearby to the aerodrome Predannack Airfield, as well as near the shooting range 25-yard Small Arms Range.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Predannack Airfield and Hayle Kimbro Pool.
Predannack Airfield
Aerodrome
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Predannack Airfield is an aerodrome near Mullion on The Lizard peninsula of Cornwall in the United Kingdom. The runways are operated by the Royal Navy and today it is a satellite airfield and relief landing ground for nearby RNAS Culdrose.
Hayle Kimbro Pool
Hayle Kimbro Pool is a wetland on The Lizard, Cornwall. It is situated two miles southeast of Mullion immediately northeast of Predannack airfield at grid reference SW 695 169. Hayle Kimbro Pool is situated 1 mile northeast of Barnes Wallace Rocket Launch Ramp.Mullion Island
Islet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mullion Island is an uninhabited island on the eastern side of Mount's Bay, Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. It is approximately half a mile offshore from Mullion Cove, 1 mile in circumference and the highest point is 118 feet above sea level. Mullion Island is situated 1½ miles northwest of Barnes Wallace Rocket Launch Ramp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meaver and St Ruan.
Meaver
Hamlet
Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Meaver is a hamlet east of Mullion and in the parish of Mullion in west Cornwall, England. Meaver is situated 1½ miles north of Barnes Wallace Rocket Launch Ramp.
St Ruan
Village
St Ruan is a hamlet in the civil parish of Grade-Ruan, west Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. St Ruan is situated 2 miles east of Barnes Wallace Rocket Launch Ramp.
Ruan Minor
Village
Photo: Thomas E Saunders, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grade–Ruan is a civil parish on the Lizard peninsula in Cornwall, England, approximately ten miles south of Falmouth. It is a rural parish bounded to the east by St Keverne parish and by the sea; to the west by Mullion and Cury parishes; and to the south by Landewednack parish. Ruan Minor is situated 2½ miles east of Barnes Wallace Rocket Launch Ramp.
Barnes Wallace Rocket Launch Ramp
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Mullion, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.00187° or 50° 0′ 7″ northLongitude
-5.2339° or 5° 14′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C2P2Q28+PCOpenStreetMap ID
way 922885180OpenStreetMap feature
historic=rocket_launch_ramp
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 25-yard Small Arms Range and WW2 RAF Predannack Heavy Ant-aircaft Gun Battery.
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