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The Great Britain Guide

Gardens · South West England

Overbeck's Museum and Gardens

In or near South Milton.

Overbeck's Museum and Gardens — a garden in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Bolt Head walk - geograph.org.uk - 4874978

PAUL FARMER — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2.5 h
Best time of year
Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
Nearest railway station
Kingsbridge Park Side · 6.4 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Overbeck's Museum and Gardens is a garden 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: Salcombe to Kingsbridge Estuary SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bolt Head to Bolt Tail SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Overbeck's Museum and Gardens is located in South-West England. This garden features a collection of exotic plants and offers views of the surrounding landscape. The site also includes a museum showcasing local history and the life of its former owner, Otto Overbeck.

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

Coordinates
50.2228, -3.7843
County
Devon
District
South Hams
Parish
Salcombe
Postcode
TQ8 8LW
Parliamentary constituency
South Devon
Nearest railway station
Kingsbridge Park Side6.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Overbeck's Museum and Gardens?
Overbeck's Museum and Gardens is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ8 8LW), in the parish of Salcombe.
What is Overbeck's Museum and Gardens?
Overbeck's Museum and Gardens — a garden in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Overbeck's Museum and Gardens?
The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Park Side, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ8 8LW.
Is Overbeck's Museum and Gardens a protected site?
Yes — Overbeck's Museum and Gardens is part of the Salcombe to Kingsbridge Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Bolt Head to Bolt Tail SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Overbeck's Museum and Gardens?
The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Park Side, about 6.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ8 8LW.