Natural landmarks · South West England
Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II
In or near Croyde.
Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Roger Cornfoot — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II is a other 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: Braunton Burrows SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The remains of a Matilda tank from World War II are located in South-West England. This British infantry tank, known for its distinctive design, played a significant role in the early years of the war. The remnants serve as a historical reminder of military engineering and wartime efforts in Britain.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.1052, -4.2147
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Braunton
- Postcode
- EX33 1LG
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
Sources
- osm: node/10034264484 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II?
- Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX33 1LG), in the parish of Braunton.
- What is Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II?
- Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II?
- Drivers can use postcode EX33 1LG.
- Is Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II a protected site?
- Yes — Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II is part of the Braunton Burrows SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II free to visit?
- Yes, Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II is free to enter.
- How do I get to Remains of a Matilda tank from World War II?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX33 1LG. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.