Country: | England |
Region: | South West England |
Map Type: | Cornwall |
Official Name: | Roscroggan |
Unitary England: | Cornwall |
Lieutenancy England: | Cornwall |
Os Grid Reference: | SW647421 |
Coordinates: | 50.232°N -5.301°W |
Hide Services: | yes |
Roscroggan is a hamlet north of Camborne in Cornwall, England.[1]
In the Second World War, on Friday 24 July 1942, a Bristol Beaufort twin-engine torpedo bomber, AW288, of No. 86 Squadron RAF crashed into the disused Roscroggan Chapel. All four of the crew perished at the scene.[2]