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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South West England

River Avon, Devon

In or near Kingston.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

River Avon, Devon — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Part of Bigbury Beach - geograph.org.uk - 6399346

jeff collins — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1.5 h–3 h
Best time of year
Year-round
Nearest railway station
Kingsbridge Ria End · 8.0 km
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

River Avon, Devon is a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom, listed in the Wikipedia register of British heritage and tourism sites. See the linked Wikipedia article for full details.

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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 River Avon in Devon is a significant waterway located in South-West England. Renowned for its scenic beauty, it is an important natural feature in the region. The river has historical significance, contributing to the local economy and ecology.

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

Coordinates
50.2798, -3.8877
County
Devon
District
South Hams
Parish
Bigbury
Postcode
TQ7 4BJ
Parliamentary constituency
South Devon
Nearest railway station
Kingsbridge Ria End8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is River Avon, Devon?
River Avon, Devon is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ7 4BJ), in the parish of Bigbury.
What is River Avon, Devon?
River Avon, Devon — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to River Avon, Devon?
The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Ria End, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ7 4BJ.
Is River Avon, Devon a protected site?
Yes — River Avon, Devon is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to River Avon, Devon?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ7 4BJ. It sits within the South Devon parliamentary constituency.