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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Downend

In or near Polperro.

Free admission

Downend — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Downend Point - geograph.org.uk - 4492429

Wayland Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Looe · 4.5 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Downend is a memorial 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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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Downend may refer to: Places in England Downend, Berkshire, a village Downend, Isle of Wight Downend, South Gloucestershire, a suburb of Bristol Downend air crash Downend, a hamlet in the parish of Horsley, Gloucestershire Downend, a hamlet in the civil parish of Puriton in Somerset Downend Castle People Richard Downend (born 1945), English cricketer and rugby union player

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
50.3312, -4.5024
District
Cornwall
Parish
Polperro
Postcode
PL13 2JH
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Nearest railway station
Looe4.5 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Downend?
Downend is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL13 2JH), in the parish of Polperro.
What is Downend?
Downend — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Downend?
The nearest railway station is Looe, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL13 2JH.
Is Downend a protected site?
Yes — Downend is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is Downend free to visit?
Yes, Downend is free to enter.
How do I get to Downend?
The nearest railway station is Looe, about 4.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL13 2JH.