WW2 Coastal Gun Battery (site of)
WW2 Coastal Gun Battery (site of) is a historic site in Maker-with-Rame, Cornwall, England. WW2 Coastal Gun Battery (site of) is situated nearby to the historic site WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Battery (site of), as well as near Penlee Battery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Penlee Battery and Queen Adelaides Chapel.
Penlee Battery
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Penlee Battery is a nature reserve lying on the coastal headland of Penlee Point on the Rame Peninsula, in southeast Cornwall, England. The site was formerly the location of a gun battery, constructed between 1889 and 1892. Penlee Battery is situated 680 feet west of WW2 Coastal Gun Battery (site of).
Queen Adelaides Chapel
Chapel
Photo: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Queen Adelaides Chapel is situated 1,300 feet southeast of WW2 Coastal Gun Battery (site of).
St Germanus’ Church, Rame
Church
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St Germanus' Church is a Church of England church in Rame, Cornwall, England, UK. Much of the existing church dates to the 13th and 15th centuries. It has been Grade I listed since 1960. St Germanus’ Church, Rame is situated 1 mile west of WW2 Coastal Gun Battery (site of).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penlee Point and Rame.
Penlee Point
Locality
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Penlee Point is a coastal headland in Mount Edgcumbe Country Park, Maker-with-Rame, Cornwall, UK. The point lies at the entrance to Plymouth Sound. Bordering the sea, there is a weather station at its end.
Rame
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rame is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Maker-with-Rame, in the Cornwall district, in the ceremonial county of Cornwall, England.
Cawsand
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Cawsand is one of twin villages on the Rame Peninsula in south-east Cornwall. Cawsand overlooks Plymouth Sound Cawsand is within Mount Edgcumbe Country Park.
WW2 Coastal Gun Battery (site of)
- Type: Historic site
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Maker-with-Rame, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.32149° or 50° 19′ 17″ northLongitude
-4.19364° or 4° 11′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C2Q8RC4+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 988869922OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yes
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