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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · South West England

WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of)

In or near Trematon.

Free admission

WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of) — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Footpath near Horson Field - geograph.org.uk - 6203383

Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Saltash · 3.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of) is a archaeological 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: Tamar Valley
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery site is located in South-West England. This archaeological site reflects the military history of the Second World War, showcasing the remnants of defensive structures used to protect against aerial attacks.

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

Coordinates
50.3793, -4.2246
District
Cornwall
Parish
Torpoint
Postcode
PL11 2QJ
Parliamentary constituency
South East Cornwall
Nearest railway station
Saltash3.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of)?
WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of) is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL11 2QJ), in the parish of Torpoint.
What is WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of)?
WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of) — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of)?
The nearest railway station is Saltash, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL11 2QJ.
Is WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of) a protected site?
Yes — WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of) is part of the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB) and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
Is WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of) free to visit?
Yes, WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of) is free to enter.
How do I get to WW2 Heavy Anti-aircraft Gun Battery (site of)?
The nearest railway station is Saltash, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL11 2QJ.