NCI Stations - going from the north west to the south east of the Cornish Coast. The UK's largest regional coastline.

Looking from the NCI Penzance Station into Mount's Bay. To the right (west) Penlee Point and beyond that Gwennap Head; to the left (east) in the far distance Bass Point.
National Coastwatch Institution Station
Penzance

Pop in and have a chat. The station offers a fantastic view of the bay.

Jean on the afternoon watch, just one of the 30 plus volunteers at this station.

The station is located in front of the old barracks. Penzance NCI station affords an excellent view of Mounts Bay, call in and talk to the watch keepers.

Penzance NCI station is difficult to find and dosesn't have the benefit of numerous people passing the doorstep as do many of the other stations. This makes fund raising less easy. Anyone wishing to contribute or sponsor NCI Penzance can contact them on the telephone number below.

Tel: (01736) 367063 (Lookout)
Email: ljh.mousehole@btinternet.com

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