WW2 Starfish Bombing Decoy for Hayle (site of)

WW2 Starfish Bombing Decoy for Hayle (site of) is a historic site in Hayle, West Cornwall, England. WW2 Starfish Bombing Decoy for Hayle (site of) is situated nearby to the grassland Upton Towans, as well as near the amusement arcade Arcade.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Felicitas and St Piala’s Church, Phillack and Loggan’s Mill.

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 1 mile south of WW2 Starfish Bombing Decoy for Hayle (site of).

Loggan’s Mill

Ruins

Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Loggan’s Mill is a ruins, which is situated 1 mile south of WW2 Starfish Bombing Decoy for Hayle (site of).

The Bucket of Blood

Pub

Photo: M16995, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Bucket of Blood is a public house in Phillack, Hayle, Cornwall, owned by St Austell Brewery and currently tenanted by Nick and Tanya Swanson. It is thought to be named after an incident where the landlord brought up a bucket of blood from the building's well. The Bucket of Blood is situated 1 mile southwest of WW2 Starfish Bombing Decoy for Hayle (site of).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Phillack and Gwithian.

Phillack

Village

Photo: Ivan Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Phillack is a village in the parish of Hayle, in west Cornwall, England. It is about one mile northeast of Hayle and half-a-mile inland from St Ives Bay on Cornwall's Atlantic Ocean coast.

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.

WW2 Starfish Bombing Decoy for Hayle (site of)

Type: Historic site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Hayle, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.20896° or 50° 12′ 32″ north

Longitude

-5.4045° or 5° 24′ 16″ west

Open location code

9C2P6H5W+H6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 961280060

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Upton Towans and Arcade.

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