South Devon Railway
South Devon Railway is in Buckfastleigh, Teignbridge District, England. South Devon Railway is situated nearby to Buckfastleigh railway station, as well as near Buckfast Butterflies and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Address: Buckfastleigh, TQ11 0DZ
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Buckfastleigh railway station and Reed’s Cave.
Buckfastleigh railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Buckfastleigh railway station is situated on the South Devon Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, England. It serves the town of Buckfastleigh.
Reed’s Cave
Cave
Photo: John Rostron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Reed's cave is a cave in Higher Kiln Quarry near Buckfastleigh, Dartmoor, Devon. It has many formations including the unique Little Man formation, which is beyond Easter Chamber. Reed’s Cave is situated 1,200 feet northwest of South Devon Railway.
Joint Mitnor Cave
Cave
Photo: Adrian Platt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Joint Mitnor Cave, also known as Bone Cave, is a limestone cave situated in the now disused Higher Kiln Quarry near Buckfastleigh, in Devon, England. The cave is one of a number at the quarry and in the surrounding area, and is managed by the Pengelly Trust. Joint Mitnor Cave is situated 1,100 feet northwest of South Devon Railway.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buckfast and Ashburton.
Buckfast
Village
Photo: Gwyn Jones, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckfast is a small village near Buckfastleigh in Teignbridge district, Devon, England, on the bank of the River Dart. It is the home of Buckfast Abbey, an active Benedictine monastery, which gave its name to Buckfast Tonic Wine, originally made there, and to the Buckfast bee, a bee breed originally developed at Buckfast Abbey.
Ashburton
Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashburton is a town on the south-southeastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England, adjacent to the A38. The town is 20 miles northeast of Plymouth and 17 miles southwest of Exeter.
Combe
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Combe is a small village in the county of Devon, England. It lies on the River Mardle about 2 miles north west of the town of Buckfastleigh. Combe is situated 3 miles west of South Devon Railway.
South Devon Railway
- Category: tourism
- Location: Buckfastleigh, Teignbridge District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.4828° or 50° 28′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.76877° or 3° 46′ 8″ westOpen location code
9C2RF6MJ+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 295911439OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Devon Railway Museum and Buckfast Butterflies and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary.
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