Viewpoints · South West England
The Lion's Den
In or near Tamerton Foliot.
The Lion's Den is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 20 min–45 min
- Best time of year
- Clear days year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Plymouth · 1.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Lion's Den is a named viewpoint in South-West England, marked on Ordnance Survey maps for its outlook. It sits within the Plymouth Sutton and Devonport parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 1.7 km away. Postcode area PL1.
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Place summary
The Lion's Den is a viewpoint located in South-West England, within the unparished area of Plymouth. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a notable spot for both locals and visitors.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3633, -4.1390
- District
- Plymouth
- Parish
- Plymouth, unparished area
- Postcode
- PL1 2PB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
- Nearest railway station
- Plymouth — 1.7 km
Sources
- osm: n6387920890 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Lion's Den?
- The Lion's Den is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL1 2PB), in the parish of Plymouth, unparished area.
- What is The Lion's Den?
- The Lion's Den is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Lion's Den?
- The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL1 2PB.
- Is The Lion's Den free to visit?
- Yes, The Lion's Den is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Lion's Den?
- The nearest railway station is Plymouth, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL1 2PB.