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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · South West England

Torrington 1646

In or near Frithelstock.

Free admission

Torrington 1646 — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.

How to deal with a draught - geograph.org.uk - 4112336

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Torrington 1646 is a other 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

Torrington Museum, located in Great Torrington, North Devon, showcases the local heritage and history of the area. Visitors can explore various exhibits that highlight the town's past and its significance.

Protected designations

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Torrington 1646 is a historical site located in South-West England. It commemorates the Battle of Torrington, a significant event in the English Civil War. The site is notable for its role in the conflict and is part of the region's rich military heritage.

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

Coordinates
50.9506, -4.1440
County
Devon
District
Torridge
Parish
Great Torrington
Postcode
EX38 8AA
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Torrington 1646?
Torrington 1646 is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX38 8AA), in the parish of Great Torrington.
What is Torrington 1646?
Torrington 1646 — a other in england-south-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Torrington 1646?
Drivers can use postcode EX38 8AA.
Is Torrington 1646 a protected site?
Yes — Torrington 1646 is part of the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
Is Torrington 1646 free to visit?
Yes, Torrington 1646 is free to enter.
How do I get to Torrington 1646?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX38 8AA. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.