Memorials & monuments · South West England
The Doris Gun
In or near Tamerton Foliot.
The Doris Gun — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
Stephen Craven — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Devonport · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Doris Gun 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
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Tamar Valley
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Doris Gun is a memorial located in South-West England. It commemorates a notable event or figure associated with the region. The gun serves as a historical artifact, reflecting the military heritage of the area.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.3755, -4.1740
- District
- Plymouth
- Parish
- Plymouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PL1 4BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
- Nearest railway station
- Devonport — 0.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/1161032200 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Doris Gun?
- The Doris Gun is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL1 4BT), in the parish of Plymouth, unparished area.
- What is The Doris Gun?
- The Doris Gun — a memorial in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Doris Gun?
- The nearest railway station is Devonport, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL1 4BT.
- Is The Doris Gun a protected site?
- Yes — The Doris Gun is part of the Tamar Valley National Landscape (AONB) and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is The Doris Gun free to visit?
- Yes, The Doris Gun is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Doris Gun?
- The nearest railway station is Devonport, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL1 4BT.