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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments · South West England

The Clipper

In or near Kenton.

Free admission

The Clipper — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

Exmouth Methodist Church - geograph.org.uk - 4077825

Chris Holifield — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Exmouth · 0.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

The Clipper 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.

Photo gallery

Official information

Exmouth Museum & Heritage Centre showcases local history through various artefacts and exhibitions. Visitors can explore different themed areas, including a Victorian kitchen and a 1930s room, while learning about the history of Exmouth.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exe Estuary SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Exe Estuary

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

The Clipper was a weekly labor-orientated newspaper published in Hobart, Tasmania, from 8 April 1893 until 25 December 1909, before its merger with the Daily Post in 1910.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

The newspaper was founded by James Paton, proprietor and editor, and Gerald Tempest Massey, printer and publisher In 1902 Edward Mulcahy, Minister of Lands in the Tasmanian government, sued Paton and Massey for defamation of character, in respect of an article alleging impropriety in awarding a contract for the Strahan storm water channel. Paton left for Western Australia, and Massey founded The Critic Walter Alan Woods became editor and part owner in 1903, until the newspaper merged with the Daily Post in 1910. The paper has been digitised as part of the Australian Newspapers Digitisation Project by the National Library of Australia.

Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coordinates
50.6190, -3.4148
County
Devon
District
East Devon
Parish
Exmouth
Postcode
EX8 1AQ
Parliamentary constituency
Exmouth and Exeter East
Nearest railway station
Exmouth0.3 km
Opening
Monday to Thursday 10.00 – 16.00; Saturday 10.00 – 13.00; closed Fridays & Sundays

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Clipper?
The Clipper is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX8 1AQ), in the parish of Exmouth.
What is The Clipper?
The Clipper — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to The Clipper?
The nearest railway station is Exmouth, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX8 1AQ.
Is The Clipper a protected site?
Yes — The Clipper is part of the Exe Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exe Estuary Ramsar wetland.
Is The Clipper free to visit?
Yes, The Clipper is free to enter.
How do I get to The Clipper?
The nearest railway station is Exmouth, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX8 1AQ.