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Postal Address: 1 Barras Street, Liskeard,
Cornwall, PL14 6AD

Peveril Point - QAVS

Welcome to NCI Peveril Point lookout station

NCI Peveril Point is a recipient of the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service.

 

Access : 
Pedestrian access is from Peveril Point Road. The South West Coastal Path passes the lookout. Vehicle access is restricted - please call the lookout for details.
Visitor Policy: 
Visitors are normally most welcome at the lookout although, when an incident is ongoing, this may not always be convenient and the duty watchkeeper may ask visitors to call back later. The area beneath the lookout (enclosed) and in the shelter adjacent to the lookout has laminated boards of local geological and other features of interest, organised and maintained by our watchkeepers.
Summer Opening
Open from: 
09:00
Open until: 
18:00
Days: 
Every Day
From: 
Sunday, March 31, 2013
Until: 
Sunday, October 27, 2013
Winter Opening
Open from: 
09:00
Days: 
Every Day
From: 
Monday, October 28, 2013
Until: 
Saturday, March 29, 2014
Notes: 
During the winter the lookout closes at sunset. The lookout is closed on Christmas Day.
Other Hours
The lookout can be opened outside posted times by official request. Night vision equipment is available.
Location
Latitude: 
50° 36' 26.04" N
Longitude: 
001° 56' 41.28" W
OS Reference: 
SZ 041 786
Station Post Code: 
BH19 2AY
Station Elevation: 
36'/11 metres
Operational Capability
This station has Declared Facility Status
This station reports to MRCC Portland
Current and forecast weather and sea conditions are available by telephone during watch hours
Station Telephone: 
01929 422596
Visual Watch: 
Yes
Radar Watch: 
Yes
NAVTEX: 
No
AIS Watch: 
Yes
DSC Watch: 
Yes
Radio: Listening watch on channels: 
14
16
67
73
84
Radio: Channel 00: 
Listening watch and ready to transmit as authorised by Coastguard
Visual Horizon: 
8 nautical miles
Radar Horizon: 
14 nautical miles
Station Address
Primary Contact: 
Ian Weston
Station Manager
Primary Contact Telephone: 
01929 422303
NCI Lookout
Peveril Point Road
Swanage
Dorset
BH19 2AY

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