Memorials & monuments · South West England
Battery Point War Memorial
In or near Chyandour.
Battery Point War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Battery Point War Memorial is a public memorial in South-West England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 0.8 km away. Postcode area TR18.
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Official information
Jubilee Pool is the UK's largest seawater pool, offering cold water swimming in a lifeguarded environment. It features a geothermal pool that is naturally heated, along with a children's pool. Visitors can enjoy various classes, events, and stunning views of Mounts Bay.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Battery Point War Memorial is located in Penzance, South-West England. It is situated within areas designated as Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Cornwall. The memorial serves as a notable landmark in the region, reflecting the area's historical significance.
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- Coordinates
- 50.1150, -5.5310
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Penzance
- Postcode
- TR18 4FF
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Ives
- Phone
- +44 1736 369224
- Nearest railway station
- Penzance — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Sea pool open 31st March – 1st November 2026, Tuesday – Sunday during term time, daily during summer holidays; closed Mondays during term time.
- Official site
- jubileepool.co.uk
Sources
- osm: w667213032 (ODbL)
- commons: Penzance - Battery and War Memorial.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Battery Point War Memorial?
- Battery Point War Memorial is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR18 4FF), in the parish of Penzance.
- What is Battery Point War Memorial?
- Battery Point War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Battery Point War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR18 4FF.
- Is Battery Point War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Battery Point War Memorial is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Battery Point War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Battery Point War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Battery Point War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR18 4FF.