Historic houses · South West England
Gunpowder Magazine
In or near Pool.
Gunpowder Magazine — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Pete Cruse — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Moseley Junction (Low Level) · 2.0 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Gunpowder Magazine is a historic house 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Gunpowder Magazine is a historic structure located in South-West England. It served as a storage facility for gunpowder, reflecting the military significance of the area. The building is notable for its architectural features and historical context.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.2226, -5.2545
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Carn Brea
- Postcode
- TR15 3YZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Camborne and Redruth
- Nearest railway station
- Moseley Junction (Low Level) — 2 km
Sources
- osm: way/390128742 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gunpowder Magazine?
- Gunpowder Magazine is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR15 3YZ), in the parish of Carn Brea.
- What is Gunpowder Magazine?
- Gunpowder Magazine — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gunpowder Magazine?
- The nearest railway station is Moseley Junction (Low Level), about 2.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR15 3YZ.
- Is Gunpowder Magazine a protected site?
- Yes — Gunpowder Magazine is part of the West Cornwall Bryophytes SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Gunpowder Magazine?
- The nearest railway station is Moseley Junction (Low Level), about 2.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR15 3YZ.