Forts · 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 — a martello broad in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple · 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.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0414, -4.1803
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Instow
- Postcode
- EX39 4LL
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Barnstaple — 8.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q26457451 (CC0)
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Instow Beach
Beaches · 1.6 km
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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 — 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. The nearest town is Westleigh. Drivers can use postcode EX39 4LL.
- Is Obelisk Approximately 800 Metres West Of Tapeley Park House a protected site?
- Yes — 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.