WW2 Searchlight for Par Coastal Gun Battery

The Par Coastal Gun Battery was a coastal gun battery constructed in the summer of 1940 when Britain was facing the threat of invasion from Nazi Germany. It is on the former site of the Par Consols Mine, overlooking Par Docks.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Par Railway Station and Church of the Good Shepherd.
Railway station
serves the villages of , and , , England. is situated 1 mile north of WW2 Searchlight for Par Coastal Gun Battery.
is situated 3,700 feet north of WW2 Searchlight for Par Coastal Gun Battery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Par and Polmear.
is in South Cornwall. A village and fishing port…
is a hamlet in , England, UK.
is a small village on the south coast of , England.
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Latitude
50.34067° or 50° 20′ 26″ north
Longitude
-4.70637° or 4° 42′ 23″ west
Open location code
9C2Q87RV+7F
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­bunker
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­bunker

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