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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South West England

RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat

In or near St Hilary.

Free admission

RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Memorial - Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) - geograph.org.uk - 7979234

Pete Cruse — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Prospidnick Halt · 7.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat 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). It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Prospidnick Halt, about 7.2 km away. Postcode area TR20.

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Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat is a memorial located in Breage, South-West England, within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It commemorates the Royal Australian Air Force's contributions during military operations.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.1032, -5.3868
District
Cornwall
Parish
Breage
Postcode
TR20 9TB
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives
Nearest railway station
Prospidnick Halt7.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat?
RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR20 9TB), in the parish of Breage.
What is RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat?
RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat?
The nearest railway station is Prospidnick Halt, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR20 9TB.
Is RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat a protected site?
Yes — RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat free to visit?
Yes, RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat is free to enter.
How do I get to RAAF Sunderland Flying Boat?
The nearest railway station is Prospidnick Halt, about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR20 9TB.