Rhenish Tower

Rhenish Tower is in Lynton and Lynmouth, North Devon, England. Rhenish Tower is situated near the tourism office Exmoor National Park Visitors Centre, as well as near the pub Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lynmouth Bay railway station and Lynmouth Lifeboat Station.

Lynmouth Bay railway station

Railway station

Photo: Sic19, CC0.

Lynmouth Bay railway station is a station in Lynmouth, Devon, England, served by the Lynton and Lynmouth Cliff Railway, a water-powered funicular railway. The station has two platforms, a ticket booth, and a bench, but no office. It opened in 1890.

Lynmouth Lifeboat Station

Museum

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lynmouth Lifeboat Station was the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution search and rescue operations at Lynmouth, Devon in England from 1869 until 1944.

Rhenish Tower

Building

Photo: Steven Manning, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Rhenish Tower is a building located on the pier of Lynmouth, in Devon, England, originally built in the 19th century. It is Grade II listed. The tower has been called "a Lynmouth icon".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lynmouth and Lynton.

Lynmouth

Village

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lynmouth is a village in Devon, England, on the northern edge of Exmoor. The village straddles the confluence of the West Lyn and East Lyn rivers, in a gorge 700 feet directly below the neighbouring town of Lynton, which was the only place to expand to once Lynmouth became as built-up as possible.

Lynton

Town

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lynton is a town on the Exmoor coast in the North Devon district in the county of Devon, England, approximately 17 miles north-east of Barnstaple and 18 miles west of Minehead, and close to the confluence of the West Lyn and East Lyn rivers.

West Lyn

Hamlet

West Lyn is a hamlet in the civil parish of Lynton and Lynmouth in the North Devon district of Devon, England. Its nearest town is Lynton, which lies approximately 1 mile north from the hamlet. The hamlet is within the Exmoor National Park.

Rhenish Tower

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Lynton and Lynmouth, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.23173° or 51° 13′ 54″ north

Longitude

-3.83127° or 3° 49′ 53″ west

Operator

Lynton and Lynmouth Town Council

Network

Lynmouth Heritage Trail

Open location code

9C3R65J9+MF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 10249865013

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=information

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part) and Exmoor National Park Visitors Centre.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Aladdin’s Cave and Smiths Coffee House.

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