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.
Par Railway Station
Par railway station serves the villages of Par, Tywardreath and St Blazey, Cornwall, England. Par Railway Station is situated 1 mile north of WW2 Searchlight for Par Coastal Gun Battery.
Church of the Good Shepherd
Church of the Good Shepherd is situated 3,700 feet north of WW2 Searchlight for Par Coastal Gun Battery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Par and Polmear.
WW2 Searchlight for Par Coastal Gun Battery
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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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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spit Beach and Par Sands.
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