Historic houses · South West England
Charcoal / Saltpetre Works
In or near Princetown.
Charcoal / Saltpetre Works — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Charcoal / Saltpetre Works is a historic house located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
The Charcoal / Saltpetre Works is a historic site located in South-West England. This site is notable for its industrial heritage related to the production of charcoal and saltpetre, essential materials in the manufacture of gunpowder.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.5778, -3.9378
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Dartmoor Forest
- Postcode
- PL20 6SP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
- Official site
- www.derelictplaces.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/442414656 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Charcoal / Saltpetre Works?
- Charcoal / Saltpetre Works is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL20 6SP), in the parish of Dartmoor Forest.
- What is Charcoal / Saltpetre Works?
- Charcoal / Saltpetre Works — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Charcoal / Saltpetre Works?
- Drivers can use postcode PL20 6SP.
- How do I get to Charcoal / Saltpetre Works?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL20 6SP. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.