Archaeological sites · South West England
Inclined Plane (dis)
In or near Yelverton.
Inclined Plane (dis) — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Paul Loft — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Plym Bridge · 5.8 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Inclined Plane (dis) is a archaeological 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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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Shaugh Prior Woods SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Inclined Plane is an archaeological site located in South-West England. It features remnants of a historic transport system used for moving goods. This site is significant for its engineering heritage and the role it played in industrial transportation.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.4599, -4.0622
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Bickleigh
- Postcode
- PL7 5HE
- Parliamentary constituency
- South West Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Plym Bridge — 5.8 km
Sources
- osm: node/2722273546 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Inclined Plane (dis)?
- Inclined Plane (dis) is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL7 5HE), in the parish of Bickleigh.
- What is Inclined Plane (dis)?
- Inclined Plane (dis) — a archaeological in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Inclined Plane (dis)?
- The nearest railway station is Plym Bridge, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL7 5HE.
- Is Inclined Plane (dis) a protected site?
- Yes — Inclined Plane (dis) is part of the Shaugh Prior Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Inclined Plane (dis) free to visit?
- Yes, Inclined Plane (dis) is free to enter.
- How do I get to Inclined Plane (dis)?
- The nearest railway station is Plym Bridge, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL7 5HE.