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Stokenham Destination Guide

Discover Stokenham in United Kingdom

Stokenham in the region of England is a place located in United Kingdom - some 177 mi or ( 284 km ) South-West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Stokenham

Local time in Stokenham is now 02:17 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Weston-super-Mare, Totnes, South Brent, Salcombe, and Plymouth. When in this area, you might want to check out Weston-super-Mare . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Stokenham ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The World entering Dartmouth, Devon, 27 July 2010

5:30 min by ShipSpottingWorld
Views: 6084 Rating: 5.00

ship.spottingworld.com The World cruise ship entering harbour in Dartmouth, Devon. She came in astern because she's too big to turn. The tug accompanied her but didn't need to assist ..

The Watermans Arms Crocodile Race 2011

1:47 min by tqdude
Views: 1393 Rating: 5.00

The Watermans Arms Crocodile Race, Bank Holiday Monday 29th August 2011. Thanks to my son for filming most of this again this year ..


Dartmouth - The Wreck of the Golden Hind 1987

6:03 min by DawnmistStudio
Views: 1364 Rating: 5.00

This short video captures some of the atmosphere and romance of the historic town of Dartmouth in Devon, England. It was filmed in 1987 when the replica of Sir Francis Drake's famous ship "The Golden ..

The Watermans Arms Crocodile Race 2010

4:56 min by tqdude
Views: 1204 Rating: 5.00

The Watermans Arms Crocodile Race, Bank Holiday Monday 30th August 2010. Thanks to my son for filming most of this while we were taking part this year. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Torcross

Torcross is a village in the South Hams district of Devon in England. It stands at grid reference SX822420 at the southern end of Slapton Sands, a narrow strip of land and shingle beach which separates the freshwater lake of Slapton Ley from Start Bay and carries the A379 coastal road north to Dartmouth.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.27 -3.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Beaches of Devon, Seaside resorts in England, Villages in South Hams

Slapton Ley

Slapton Ley is a lake on the south coast of Devon, England, separated from Start Bay by a shingle beach, known as Slapton Sands. It is the largest natural freshwater lake in South West England. It is 1.5 miles long and is made up of two parts (the Lower Ley and the Higher Ley). The site is a National Nature Reserve and a Site of Special Scientific Interest. There is a large population of Cetti's Warbler at the site, and Bittern is resident. The rare plant Strapwort is found here.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.28 -3.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: National Nature Reserves in England, Nature Conservation Review sites, Nature reserves in Devon, Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Devon

Exercise Tiger

Exercise Tiger, or Operation Tiger, was the code name for one in a series of large-scale rehearsals for the D-Day invasion of Normandy, which took place on Slapton Sands or Slapton Beach in Devon. Coordination and communication problems resulted in friendly fire deaths during the exercise, and an Allied convoy positioning itself for the landing was attacked by E-boats of the German Kriegsmarine, resulting in the deaths of 946 American servicemen.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.28 -3.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1942 in England, 1944 in England, British military exercises, Friendly fire incidents of World War II, Military history of Devon, Naval battles of World War II involving the United States, Western European theatre of World War II

Frogmore, Devon

Frogmore is a village in the civil parish of Frogmore and Sherford in the South Hams district of the county of Devon, England. The village is located at the head of Frogmore Creek, an arm of the Kingsbridge Estuary. It was once a small and thriving port, but is now more popular with tourists and horses. A regatta is held evey year in August; there is a village hall, one pub and a traditional bakery.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.27 -3.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Villages in South Hams

Slapton, Devon

Slapton is a village in Devon, England. It is located near the A379 road between Kingsbridge and Dartmouth, and lies within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). In 2001 the population of the civil parish of Slapton was 473. Slapton was recorded in the Domesday Book as Sladone.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 50.30 -3.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1917 in the United Kingdom, Beaches of Devon, Civil parishes in South Hams, Geology of Devon, Naturism, Nude beaches, Villages in South Hams