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Forts Β· South West England

Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House

In or near Westleigh.

Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House β€” a martello broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Appledore, Instow and River Torridge - geograph.org.uk - 7580491

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Barnstaple Β· 8.9 km

About

Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House is a martello broad located in england-south-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the linked Wikipedia article for further details on its history, architecture and visiting information.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West of Tapeley Park House is a fort located in South-West England. This structure is notable for its historical significance and proximity to Tapeley Park, contributing to the area's architectural landscape.

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

Coordinates
51.0414, -4.1803
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Instow
Postcode
EX39 4LL
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon
Nearest railway station
Barnstaple β€” 8.9 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House?
Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 4LL), in the parish of Instow.
What is Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House?
Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House β€” a martello broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House?
The nearest railway station is Barnstaple, about 8.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX39 4LL.
Is Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House a protected site?
Yes β€” Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House is part of the Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 4LL. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.