WW2 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Battery (site of)
WW2 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Battery (site of) is a military installation in St Just in Penwith, West Cornwall, England. WW2 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Battery (site of) is situated nearby to the cemetery Quaker Burial Ground, as well as near Escalls Methodist Chapel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Land’s End Airport and Chapel Carn Brea.
Land’s End Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: CornwallFlyer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Land's End Airport, situated near St Just in Penwith, 5 NM west of Penzance, in Cornwall, is the most south westerly airport of mainland Britain. The airport is owned by the Isles of Scilly Steamship Company.
Chapel Carn Brea
Peak
Photo: Mammal4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chapel Carn Brea is an elevated Hercynian granite outcrop, owned by the National Trust at the southern edge of the civil parish of St Just, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Carn Euny
Archaeological site
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Escalls and Crows-an-Wra.
Escalls
Hamlet
Photo: Sheila Russell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Escalls is a hamlet in the civil parish of Sennen on the Penwith peninsula in west Cornwall, England, UK.
Crows-an-Wra
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crows-an-Wra is a hamlet in West Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated in the civil parish of St Buryan, Lamorna and Paul approximately four miles northeast of Land's End.
Mayon
Village
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mayon is a hamlet on the A30 main road north of Sennen in west Cornwall, England. Mayon is about 7 miles south-west of Penzance. Much of the land in St Levan belonged to the manor of Mayon, and in the early 17th century the land was divided between six heiresses, one of whom married John St Aubyn.
WW2 Heavy Anti-Aircraft Gun Battery (site of)
- Type: Military installation
- Category: historic site
- Location: St Just in Penwith, West Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.088° or 50° 5′ 17″ northLongitude
-5.6718° or 5° 40′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C2P38QH+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 963214145OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesOpenStreetMap feature
military=gun_emplacement
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Highlights include Quaker Burial Ground and Escalls Methodist Chapel.
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