WW2 D-Day Embarkation Jetty
WW2 D-Day Embarkation Jetty is a pier in Antony, Cornwall, England. WW2 D-Day Embarkation Jetty is situated nearby to the military installation Scraesdon Fort, as well as near the village Antony.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Scraesdon Fort and Trematon Castle.
Scraesdon Fort
Military installation
Photo: Bill Booth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scraesdon Fort, near the village of Antony, is one of several forts in South East Cornwall which formed part of the ring of forts surrounding Plymouth to protect Plymouth Sound and, in particular, the naval dockyard of Devonport from enemy naval attack. Scraesdon Fort is situated 1,400 feet east of WW2 D-Day Embarkation Jetty.
Trematon Castle
Castle
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Trematon Castle is situated near Saltash in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It was the caput of the feudal barony of Trematon. It is similar in style to the later Restormel Castle, with a 12th-century keep. Trematon Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of WW2 D-Day Embarkation Jetty.
St Germans railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Germans railway station serves the village of St Germans in Cornwall, England. The station is managed by Great Western Railway and is situated on the Cornish Main Line 10 miles 33 chains from the line's northern terminus of Plymouth and 256 miles 28 chains from London Paddington via Box and Plymouth Millbay. St Germans railway station is situated 2½ miles northwest of WW2 D-Day Embarkation Jetty.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Antony and Crafthole.
Antony
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Antony is a village and coastal civil parish in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village is situated on the Rame Peninsula about three miles west of Torpoint and has a shop, a pub and a garage. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 438.
Crafthole
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crafthole is a village in the parish of Sheviock, in southeast Cornwall, England. The village has a pub, Post Office, shop, Methodist chapel, and village hall.
St John
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St John is a coastal civil parish and a village in south-east Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, 3 miles south of Saltash and 1.5 miles south-west of Torpoint. St John is situated 1½ miles southeast of WW2 D-Day Embarkation Jetty.
WW2 D-Day Embarkation Jetty
- Type: Pier
- Category: transportation
- Location: Antony, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.37354° or 50° 22′ 25″ northLongitude
-4.26693° or 4° 16′ 1″ westWidth
6.6 feet (2 metres)Operator
US militaryOpen location code
9C2Q9PFM+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 988882918OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=pier
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Highlights include St James the Great and Antony Church of England School.
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