WW2 Barrage Balloon Site
WW2 Barrage Balloon Site is a historic site in Falmouth, South Cornwall, England. WW2 Barrage Balloon Site is situated near Falmouth Marina, as well as near the shingle beach Trevissome House & Marine boatyard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Church of the Holy Spirit and St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris.
Church of the Holy Spirit
Church
Church of the Holy Spirit is situated 2,000 feet south of WW2 Barrage Balloon Site.
St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris
Church
St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris… St Michael and All Angels Church, Penwerris is situated 2,400 feet east of WW2 Barrage Balloon Site.
Penmere railway station
Railway station
Penmere railway station serves the northern part of Falmouth, Cornwall, England. Penmere railway station is situated 1 mile south of WW2 Barrage Balloon Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bissom and Penryn.
Bissom
Hamlet
Bissom is a hamlet in south Cornwall, United Kingdom, situated half-a-mile east of Penryn.
WW2 Barrage Balloon Site
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Falmouth, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.16387° or 50° 9′ 50″ north
Longitude
-5.08767° or 5° 5′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C2P5W76+GW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Falmouth Marina and Trevissome House & Marine boatyard.
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