Mew Stone
Mew Stone is an island in Devon, West Country, England. Mew Stone is situated nearby to the hamlet Brownstone, as well as near the locality Down End.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kingswear Castle and Dartmouth Castle.
Kingswear Castle
Castle
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kingswear Castle is an artillery fort, built to protect Dartmouth harbour in Devon, England. It was constructed between 1491 and 1502 in response to the threat of French attack and was one of the first purpose-built artillery forts in Britain.
Dartmouth Castle
Castle
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Dartmouth Castle is an artillery fort, built to protect Dartmouth harbour in Devon, England. The earliest parts of the castle date from the 1380s, when, in response to the threat of a French attack, the civic authorities created a small enclosure castle overlooking the mouth of the Dart estuary.
Kingswear Daymark
Tower
Photo: Jamieparton, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kingswear Daymark is a 24 m octagonal limestone day beacon built in 1864, in an arable field above Froward Point near the town of Kingswear, Devon, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dartmouth and Churston Ferrers.
Dartmouth
Photo: matthewhartley369, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Dartmouth is a town in the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. A historic port location, Dartmouth's geography and seaside location combined with its traditional architecture make it an idyllic settlement popular with tourists from around Britain and the near continent.
Churston Ferrers
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Churston Ferrers is an area and former civil parish, in the borough of Torbay, Devon, England, situated between the south coast towns of Paignton and Brixham.
Brixham
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Brixham is a coastal town and civil parish in the borough of Torbay in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. As of the 2021 census, Brixham had a population of 16,825.
Mew Stone
- Type: Island
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.33412° or 50° 20′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.53311° or 3° 31′ 59″ westOpen location code
9C2R8FM8+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 227484882OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
2642684
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