Public art & sculpture · South West England
Newcomen Monument
In or near Kingswear.
Newcomen Monument — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Kingswear · 2.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Newcomen Monument is a public art located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Newcomen Monument is a public art installation located in South-West England. It commemorates the achievements of inventor Thomas Newcomen, known for developing the atmospheric steam engine. The monument is a notable example of early 18th-century engineering and design.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.3472, -3.6022
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Dartmouth
- Postcode
- TQ6 9FA
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Kingswear — 2.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/332850383 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Newcomen Monument?
- Newcomen Monument is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ6 9FA), in the parish of Dartmouth.
- What is Newcomen Monument?
- Newcomen Monument — a public art in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Newcomen Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ6 9FA.
- Is Newcomen Monument a protected site?
- Yes — Newcomen Monument is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Newcomen Monument free to visit?
- Yes, Newcomen Monument is free to enter.
- How do I get to Newcomen Monument?
- The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 2.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ6 9FA.