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The Great Britain Guide

Museums · South West England

River Taw

In or near Appledore.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

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

North Devon , Braunton Burrows - geograph.org.uk - 4271787

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.

Photo gallery

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.

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

Coordinates
51.0833, -4.2167
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Braunton
Postcode
EX33 2NX
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon

Sources

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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.