Where is Gun Battery?

Gun Battery is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ5 0ES), in the parish of Kingswear.

How do I get to Gun Battery?

The nearest railway station is Greenway Halt, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ5 0ES.

Is Gun Battery a protected site?

Yes — Gun Battery is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).

How do I get to Gun Battery?

The nearest railway station is Greenway Halt, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ5 0ES.

Historic houses · South West England

Gun Battery

In or near Dittisham.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Gun Battery — a historic house in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

River Dart at Greenway - geograph.org.uk - 2111393 — Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Greenway Halt · 1.2 km

Family-friendly
Limited wheelchair access

Gun Battery 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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Official information

Greenway was the holiday home of Agatha Christie, showcasing her family's life and personal collections. Visitors can explore the house, gardens, and the scenic Dart estuary, with various events and activities available throughout the year.

Protected designations

Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Gun Battery is a historic site located in South-West England. It served as a coastal defence structure, reflecting military architectural design. The site is of historical significance, though specific details regarding its era or designation are not provided.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates: 50.3799, -3.5862
County: Devon
District: South Hams
Parish: Kingswear
Postcode: TQ5 0ES
Parliamentary constituency: South Devon
Nearest railway station: Greenway Halt — 1.2 km
Opening: Daily 10.30am–5pm from February half-term to October half-term; additional winter opening available.
Official site: www.britainsfinest.co.uk

Sources

osm: node/2485407179 (ODbL)

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