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Delve into Sandquay in United Kingdom

Sandquay in the region of England is a city in United Kingdom - some 170 mi or ( 273 km ) South-West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Sandquay

Current time in Sandquay is now 10:31 PM (Saturday) . 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: Totnes, Torquay, Swansea, Stoke Fleming, and Staverton. While being here, make sure to check out Totnes . 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 Sandquay ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Dartmouth Boat Hire

2:05 min by dartmouthboathire
Views: 2512 Rating: 3.67

Hire a boat on the River Dart at Dartmouth for you and your family. A great fun trip for an hour or the whole day site seeing the River Dart. See Dartmouth, the Dart Estuary through to Dittisham, Stok ..

Enjoy South Devon from Surfing to Sightseeing

1:10 min by FarmCottageHolidays
Views: 1558 Rating: 5.00

South Devon destination guide from Farm & Cottage Holidays. Visit www.holidaycottages.co.uk to view our holiday cottages in South Devon. South Devon provides all the ingredients for a superb holiday w ..


Ocean Princess turns in her own length, Dartmouth, 8 August 2010

9:13 min by ShipSpottingWorld
Views: 1501 Rating: 5.00

ship.spottingworld.com shows the Ocean Princess heading up river on leaving Dartmouth to turn in her own length between the Dart Marina and the Sandquay naval dockyard. There is only just enough width ..

LOWER FERRY HIGH TIDE CARS IN WATER DARTMOUTH UK OCT 17th 2012

7:01 min by TOPCAMERMAN
Views: 586 Rating: 5.00

LOWER FERRY AT HIGH WATER WITH THE CARS IN THE WATER AND A HELPING HAND FROM THE FERRY MAN. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Dartmouth Steam Railway

The Dartmouth Steam Railway, formerly known as the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway, is a 6.7-mile heritage railway on the former Great Western Railway branch line between Paignton and Kingswear in Devon, England. Much of the railway's business is summer tourists from the resorts of Torbay who are transported to Kingswear from where the Dartmouth Passenger Ferry takes them across the River Dart to Dartmouth. The line is owned and operated by Dart Valley Railway plc.

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Located at 50.38 -3.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 7ft gauge railways, Heritage railways in England, Rail transport in Devon, Scenic railway lines in Devon and Cornwall, Standard gauge railways in England, Torbay

Britannia Royal Naval College

Britannia Royal Naval College (BRNC) is the initial officer training establishment of the Royal Navy, located on a hill overlooking Dartmouth, Devon, England. While Royal Naval officer training has taken place in the town since 1863, the buildings which are seen today were only finished in 1905, and previous students lived in two wooden hulks moored in the River Dart. Since 1998, BRNC has been the sole centre for Royal Naval officer training.

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Located at 50.36 -3.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1863 establishments in the United Kingdom, Economy of Devon, Education in Devon, Educational institutions established in 1863, Military academies of the United Kingdom, Naval academies, Racquets venues, Training establishments of the Royal Navy

Dartmouth Higher Ferry

The Dartmouth Higher Ferry, also known as the Dartmouth–Kingswear Floating Bridge, is a vehicular cable ferry which crosses the River Dart in the English county of Devon. It is one of three ferries that cross the tidal river from Dartmouth to Kingswear, the others being the Lower Ferry and the Passenger Ferry. Unlike the Lower Ferry, which operates from slips in the centres of both Dartmouth and Kingswear, the Higher Ferry crosses to the north.

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Located at 50.36 -3.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Chain ferries in the United Kingdom, Ferries of South West England, Water transport in Devon

Dartmouth railway station

Dartmouth railway station was a railway station that served Dartmouth in the English county of Devon but was never served by trains – only the Dartmouth Passenger Ferry from Kingswear railway station on the opposite bank of the River Dart.

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Located at 50.35 -3.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Disused railway stations in Devon, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations closed in 1972, Railway stations opened in 1864

Greenway Estate

Greenway is an estate on the River Dart near Galmpton in Devon, England. It was first mentioned in 1493 as "Greynway", the crossing point of the Dart to Dittisham. In the late 16th century a Tudor mansion called Greenway Court was built by the Gilbert family. Greenway was the birthplace of Humphrey Gilbert. The present Georgian house was probably built in the late 18th century by Roope Harris Roope and extended by subsequent owners.

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Located at 50.38 -3.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Agatha Christie, Archaeological museums in England, Country houses in Devon, Gardens in Devon, Grade II* listed buildings in Devon, Historic house museums in Devon, Literary museums in England, National Trust properties in Devon, Women's museums in the United Kingdom