Lifeboat Station : Padstow
Main Contact Details
Trevose Head, Mother Iveys Bay, Padstow, Cornwall
PL28 8SL
Telephone
01841 520667
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Station Information
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- RNLI Beach Lifeguard area
Visitor Contact
Capt Trevor Platt
Telephone
01841 532844
Station Opening Times
10am-4pm weekdays
Shop
No shop. Buy online at http://www.rnli.org.uk/shop
Accessibility
Parking
About this station
After nearly 180 years as a lifeboat station, work has begun to build a new boathouse and slipway for the next generation of lifeboat, the Tamar class. Launching for the last 20 years has been Padstow's present Tyne class lifeboat.
Recent launches in the southwest (BST)
11/05/2008
Sennen Cove - 22:2111/05/2008
Fowey - 14:1711/05/2008
Exmouth - 13:56
Last Launch
10/04/2008
Mersey makes her mark
09/05/2008
By: Kevin Riley
Exmouth's new Mersey class all-weather lifeboat proved her worth in a low water rescue yesterday (8 May).
Lifeboats save three after cat capsize
08/05/2008
By: Tamsin Thomas
Three sailors were saved by the Salcombe lifeboats at the weekend, after their 10m catamaran capsized.
Fowey rescue day before naming
06/05/2008
By: Tamsin Thomas
Fowey's D class inshore lifeboat Olive Two rescued three teenagers on Saturday, the day before its official naming ceremony.
Lifeguards' river rescue
22/04/2008
By: Amy Caldwell
A team of RNLI lifeguards returning from a training exercise found themselves in a real-life rescue situation on Tuesday 15 April.
Naming ceremony for Fowey
21/04/2008
By: Tamsin Thomas
Fowey's new D class lifeboat will be officially named Olive Two on Sunday 4 May.