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Delve into Bere Alston in United Kingdom

Bere Alston in the region of England with its 2,267 residents is a city in United Kingdom - some 190 mi or ( 306 km ) West of London , the country's capital .

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Current time in Bere Alston is now 04:33 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Yelverton, Weston-super-Mare, Wembury, Swansea, and Saint Mellion. While being here, make sure to check out Yelverton . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Bere Alston ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Calstock - A Video Essay

9:26 min by lltv
Views: 1477 Rating: 4.56

Come and spend 10 minutes in Calstock, a beautiful English village in Cornwall (SW England) built on the banks of the River Tamar. Calstock is historically a mining location in the 19th century, and i ..

Cotehele Mill, Tamar Valley, Cornwall

2:49 min by Richard Keoghoe
Views: 911 Rating: 5.00

This working mill has been restored and operates on the Cotehele estate. It produces small quantities of flour for visitors to purchase. ..


Plymouth to Calstock Cruise - part 2

5:59 min by SpeedyHeadcleaner
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Great trip - Quote from the website; Plymouth / Calstock - Departs from Phoenix Wharf, Plymouth. This cruise also calls at Saltash on the outward and return journeys on request. Take time to meander t ..

Trewince Barn Holiday Cottage

2:27 min by johnchambers16
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A Delightful cottage style, reverse level, barn conversion, in a peaceful rural location with splendid views yet only 10 mins drive from Porth beach. Well equipped and with a private garden this is th ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Morwellham Quay

Morwellham Quay is a historic river port in Devon, England that developed to support the local mines. The port had its peak in the Victorian era and is now run as a tourist attraction and museum. It is the terminus of the Tavistock Canal, and has its own copper mine. The open air museum includes the restored 19th century village, the docks and quays, a restored ship, the George and Charlotte copper mine which is toured by a small train, a Victorian farm and a nature reserve with trails.

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Located at 50.51 -4.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: European Route of Industrial Heritage Anchor Points, Geology of Devon, Industrial archaeological sites in the United Kingdom, Mining in Devon, Mining museums in England, Museums in Devon, Open air museums in England, Redeveloped ports and waterfronts in the United Kingdom, Visitor attractions in Devon

Cotehele

Cotehele,, is a mediaeval/Tudor house in the parish of Calstock, Cornwall, England, UK. Probably originating circa 1300, the main phases of building appear to have been by Sir Richard Edgcumbe from 1485–89 and his son, Sir Piers Edgcumbe, from 1489-1520. http://www. imagesofengland. org. uk/Details/Default. aspx?id=60778 This house is one of the least altered of the Tudor houses in the United Kingdom. The outbuildings include a stone dovecote in a remarkable state of preservation.

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Located at 50.50 -4.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Country houses in Cornwall, Gardens in Cornwall, Grade I listed buildings in Cornwall, Grade I listed houses, Historic house museums in Cornwall, National Trust properties in Cornwall

River Tavy

The Tavy is a river on Dartmoor, Devon, England. The name derives from the Brythonic root "Taff", the original meaning of which has now been lost. It has given its name to the town of Tavistock and the villages of Mary Tavy and Peter Tavy. It is a tributary of the River Tamar and has as its own tributaries: Collybrooke River Burn River Wallabrooke River Lumburn River Walkham At Tavistock it feeds a canal running to Morwellham Quay.

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Located at 50.47 -4.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: River navigations in the United Kingdom, Rivers of Devon

Lopwell

Lopwell is a site of natural beauty situated at the upper tidal mark on the River Tavy, 3 miles from north Plymouth and 7 miles from Tavistock, Devon, England. Lopwell is a Local Nature Reserve consisting of several different habitats including mudflats, freshwater marsh, grassland, wildflower meadow, scrub-grassland and saltmarsh. The area forms part of the Tamar–Tavy Estuary Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and has a resident Grey seal. it is illegal to fish here

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Located at 50.46 -4.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Nature reserves in Devon, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Devon

Maristow House

Maristow House is located in Devon, England, just north of Plymouth, on the River Tavy. It was built circa 1560 and rebuilt in the mid-18th century and further remodelled in the early 20th century. It was the residence of the Lopes family: they had links with the Great Western Railway. The house was ruined by fire after the Second World War, but was restored and converted into apartments in the late 1990s by Kit Martin.

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Located at 50.46 -4.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1560s architecture, Country houses in Devon