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Viewpoints · South West England

Matei's Rocks

In or near Tamerton Foliot.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Matei's Rocks is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Plymouth harbour marker light - geograph.org.uk - 3156069

Steve Fareham — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
20 min–45 min
Best time of year
Clear days year-round
Nearest railway station
Plymouth · 1.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Matei's Rocks is a named viewpoint in South-West England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Plymouth Sutton and Devonport parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 1.6 km away. Postcode area PL1.

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Place summary

Matei's Rocks is a viewpoint located in South-West England, within the unparished area of Plymouth. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for observing the natural scenery of the region.

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Coordinates
50.3635, -4.1397
District
Plymouth
Parish
Plymouth, unparished area
Postcode
PL1 2JU
Parliamentary constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
Nearest railway station
Plymouth1.6 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Matei's Rocks?
Matei's Rocks is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL1 2JU), in the parish of Plymouth, unparished area.
What is Matei's Rocks?
Matei's Rocks is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Matei's Rocks?
The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL1 2JU.
Is Matei's Rocks free to visit?
Yes, Matei's Rocks is free to enter.
How do I get to Matei's Rocks?
The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL1 2JU.