Paradise Point
Paradise Point is a tower in Dartmouth, South Hams District, England. Paradise Point is situated nearby to Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, Kingswear, as well as near Dartmouth Castle.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dartmouth Castle and Kingswear railway station.
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. Dartmouth Castle is situated 1,900 feet east of Paradise Point.
Kingswear railway station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY 4.0.
Kingswear railway station is the terminus of the Dartmouth Steam Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, England. It is situated in the centre of Kingswear, on the shores of the River Dart opposite Dartmouth. Kingswear railway station is situated 1,900 feet north of Paradise Point.
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, Kingswear
Church
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St Thomas of Canterbury is situated in the village of Kingswear in the English county of Devon, it stands in a slightly elevated position at the junction of Higher Street and Church Hill close to the railway station and the Dartmouth Lower Ferry and overlooks the River Dart. Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, Kingswear is situated 1,800 feet north of Paradise Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Townstal and Blackpool.
Townstal
Neighborhood
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Townstal is an historic manor and parish on elevated ground now forming part of the western suburbs of the town of Dartmouth, in the South Hams district, in the county of Devon, England.
Blackpool
Hamlet
Photo: Partonez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Blackpool is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of Paradise Point.
Bowden
Hamlet
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowden is a hamlet in the parish of Stoke Fleming in the South Hams district of Devon, England, about 1 mile west of Stoke Fleming. Bowden House was the seat of the Netherton family from about 1750. Bowden is situated 2½ miles southwest of Paradise Point.
Paradise Point
Latitude
50.34357° or 50° 20′ 37″ northLongitude
-3.57328° or 3° 34′ 24″ westElevation
66 feet (20 metres)Open location code
9C2R8CVG+CMGeoNames ID
6288021
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