Museums · South West England
Cornwall at War Museum
In or near Otterham.
Cornwall at War Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Rod Allday — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Cornwall at War Museum is a museum located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Cornwall at War Museum is located on part of the old WW2 airfield RAF Davidstow Moor. It offers a unique experience with exhibits related to wartime history, including a do-it-yourself NAAFI for refreshments and comfortable seating.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Cornwall at War Museum is located in South-West England, postcode PL32. This museum focuses on the military history of Cornwall, showcasing various exhibits related to the region's involvement in conflicts.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.6467, -4.6330
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Davidstow
- Postcode
- PL32 9YF
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Cornwall
- Phone
- +44 7799 194918
- Official site
- www.cornwallatwarmuseum.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13092284761 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cornwall at War Museum?
- Cornwall at War Museum is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL32 9YF), in the parish of Davidstow.
- What is Cornwall at War Museum?
- Cornwall at War Museum — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Cornwall at War Museum?
- Drivers can use postcode PL32 9YF.
- Is Cornwall at War Museum a protected site?
- Yes — Cornwall at War Museum is part of the River Camel Valley and Tributaries SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Cornwall at War Museum?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL32 9YF. It sits within the North Cornwall parliamentary constituency.