Castles · South West England
Exmouth Danish Fort
In or near Kenton.
Exmouth Danish Fort — a castle in england south west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Exmouth · 0.9 km
About
Exmouth Danish Fort is a named castle in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exe Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Exe Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Exmouth Danish Fort is a historic castle located in South-West England. It was constructed as a defensive structure, reflecting military architecture from its time. The fort offers insights into the region's strategic importance and historical conflicts. Visitors can explore the grounds and appreciate the coastal views surrounding the fort.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6140, -3.4097
- County
- Devon
- District
- East Devon
- Parish
- Exmouth
- Postcode
- EX8 2AH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Exmouth and Exeter East
- Nearest railway station
- Exmouth — 0.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-6285892 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Exmouth Danish Fort?
- Exmouth Danish Fort is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX8 2AH), in the parish of Exmouth.
- What is Exmouth Danish Fort?
- Exmouth Danish Fort — a castle in england south west.
- How do I get to Exmouth Danish Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Exmouth, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX8 2AH.
- Is Exmouth Danish Fort a protected site?
- Yes — Exmouth Danish Fort is part of the Exe Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exe Estuary Ramsar wetland.
- Does Exmouth Danish Fort charge admission?
- Exmouth Danish Fort typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Exmouth Danish Fort?
- The nearest railway station is Exmouth, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX8 2AH.