Salcombe

Salcombe is a resort town in the South Hams district of , in south west England. The town is close to the mouth of the , mostly built on the steep west side of the estuary.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Salcombe Castle and Overbeck’s.

Castle
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or Fort Charles is a ruined fortification just off the beach of North Sands in , , England, within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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Overbeck's Garden at Sharpitor is an Edwardian 2.75 hectare subtropical Grade II registered garden at Sharpitor, , Devon, England. It is named after its last private owner Otto Christop Joseph Gerhardt Ludwig Overbeck.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kingsbridge and Bolberry.

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is a market town in the South Hams district of , , with a population of 6,116 at the 2011 census. Two electoral wards bear the name of .

Hamlet
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is a hamlet on the south coast of , . The village is mentioned in Domesday Book in 1066 and 1086, which shows the land was of little value at the time. is situated 2½ miles west of Salcombe.

Salcombe

Latitude
50.2332° or 50° 13′ 60″ north
Longitude
-3.779° or 3° 46′ 44″ west
Elevation
335 feet (102 metres)
Open location code
9C2R66MC+7C
Geo­Names ID
7294928
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