Where is Slapton Sands Monument?

Slapton Sands Monument is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ7 2QW), in the parish of Slapton.

How do I get to Slapton Sands Monument?

The nearest railway station is Kingswear, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ7 2QW.

Is Slapton Sands Monument a protected site?

Yes — Slapton Sands Monument is part of the Slapton Ley SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the SLAPTON LEY National Nature Reserve.

Is Slapton Sands Monument free to visit?

Yes, Slapton Sands Monument is free to enter.

How do I get to Slapton Sands Monument?

Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ7 2QW. It sits within the South Devon parliamentary constituency.

Memorials & monuments · South West England

Slapton Sands Monument

In or near Hallsands.

Free admission

Slapton Sands Monument — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Slapton Memorial, Slapton Sands - geograph.org.uk - 2457772 — Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station: Kingswear · 8.6 km

Free entry
Dog-friendly

Slapton Sands Monument 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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Protected designations

Site of Special Scientific Interest: Slapton Ley SSSI
National Nature Reserve: SLAPTON LEY
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Slapton Sands Monument is a memorial located in South-West England. It commemorates the sacrifices made during World War II, particularly those associated with the D-Day preparations. The site serves as a reminder of the historical significance of the area in military history.

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

Coordinates: 50.2869, -3.6452
County: Devon
District: South Hams
Parish: Slapton
Postcode: TQ7 2QW
Parliamentary constituency: South Devon
Nearest railway station: Kingswear — 8.6 km

Sources

osm: node/309672047 (ODbL)

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Beginning of bridleway, Slapton - geograph.org.uk - 824223

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