Memorials & monuments · South West England
Salcombe War Memorial
In or near South Milton.
Salcombe War Memorial — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsbridge Park Side · 5.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Salcombe War Memorial is a memorial 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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Official information
Salcombe Maritime Museum showcases the maritime history of Salcombe, featuring models, paintings, and artifacts from ancient times to World War II. Visitors can explore hands-on displays and a unique gallery of paintings of the famous racing fruit schooners. The museum also displays tools related to traditional boatbuilding and sea-bed treasures from local shipwrecks.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Salcombe to Kingsbridge Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Salcombe War Memorial is located in South-West England. This memorial commemorates those who served in the armed forces, recognising their sacrifice. It serves as a poignant reminder of the impact of war on the local community.
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- Coordinates
- 50.2358, -3.7675
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Salcombe
- Postcode
- TQ8 8JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Phone
- 01548 843 080
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsbridge Park Side — 5 km
- Opening
- Daily 10.30am–12.30pm, 2.30pm–4.30pm; closed Sunday mornings
- Official site
- salcombemuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/3772003209 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Salcombe War Memorial?
- Salcombe War Memorial is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ8 8JQ), in the parish of Salcombe.
- What is Salcombe War Memorial?
- Salcombe War Memorial — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Salcombe War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Park Side, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ8 8JQ.
- Is Salcombe War Memorial a protected site?
- Yes — Salcombe War Memorial is part of the Salcombe to Kingsbridge Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Salcombe War Memorial free to visit?
- Yes, Salcombe War Memorial is free to enter.
- How do I get to Salcombe War Memorial?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Park Side, about 5.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ8 8JQ.