Telephone for general enquiries 0300 111 1202
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Postal Address: 1 Barras Street, Liskeard,
Cornwall, PL14 6AD

Stepper Point - QAVS

Welcome to the NCI Stepper Point lookout station

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

Access : 
The Lookout is reached on foot from Lellizzick Farm (OS reference SW 906 774). It is about 1 mile following the road round fields then climbing up across fields. There is no vehicle access and very limited parking on the road in the summer months.
Summer Opening
Open from: 
09:00
Open until: 
18:00
Days: 
Every Day
From: 
Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Until: 
Saturday, August 31, 2013
Winter Opening
Open from: 
09:00
Open until: 
15:00
Days: 
Every Day
From: 
Friday, November 1, 2013
Until: 
Friday, February 28, 2014
Other Hours
Other operating hours are as follows: March 0900-1600; April 0900-1700
Location
Latitude: 
50° 34' 3.65" N
Longitude: 
4° 56' 53.29" W
OS Reference: 
SW 913 783
Station Post Code: 
No Post Code allocated
Station Elevation: 
243'/74 metres
Operational Capability
This station has Declared Facility Status
This station reports to MRCC Falmouth
Current and forecast weather and sea conditions are available by telephone during watch hours
Visual Watch: 
Yes
Radar Watch: 
Yes
NAVTEX: 
No
AIS Watch: 
Yes
CCTV Watch: 
Over part of estuary not visible from lookout
DSC Watch: 
Yes
Radio: Listening watch on channels: 
12
16
67
84
Radio: Channel 00: 
Listening watch and ready to transmit as authorised by Coastguard
Visual Horizon: 
20 nautical miles
Radar Horizon: 
24 nautical miles
Station Address
Primary Contact: 
Richard Wilson
Station Manager
Primary Contact Telephone: 
01841 530039
NCI Lookout
Stepper Point
Padstow
Cornwall

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