Museums · South West England
River Taw
In or near Appledore.
River Taw — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Lewis Clarke — 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
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
River Taw 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
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI
- 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 River Taw is located in South-West England. It is notable for its historical significance and natural beauty, serving as a key waterway in the region. The river is an important ecological habitat and contributes to the local landscape's character.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0833, -4.2167
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Braunton
- Postcode
- EX33 2NX
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
Sources
- wikipedia: River Taw (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is River Taw?
- River Taw is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX33 2NX), in the parish of Braunton.
- What is River Taw?
- River Taw — a museum in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to River Taw?
- Drivers can use postcode EX33 2NX.
- Is River Taw a protected site?
- Yes — River Taw is part of the Taw-Torridge Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Braunton Burrows SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to River Taw?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX33 2NX. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.