Historic Transatlantic Cable
Historic Transatlantic Cable is a heritage site in Salcombe, South Hams District, England. Historic Transatlantic Cable is situated nearby to the beach North Sands, as well as near the forest Collaton Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Salcombe Castle and Overbeck’s.
Salcombe Castle
Castle
Photo: Seglea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salcombe Castle or Fort Charles is a ruined fortification just off the beach of North Sands in Salcombe, Devon, England, within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Salcombe Castle is situated 1,300 feet east of Historic Transatlantic Cable.
Overbeck’s
Photo: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overbeck's Garden at Sharpitor is an Edwardian 2.75 hectare subtropical Grade II registered garden at Sharpitor, Salcombe, Devon, England. It is named after its last private owner Otto Christop Joseph Gerhardt Ludwig Overbeck. Overbeck’s is situated 2,600 feet south of Historic Transatlantic Cable.
Salcombe Church of England Primary School
School
Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Salcombe Church of England Primary School is situated 3,300 feet north of Historic Transatlantic Cable.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salcombe and Victoria Quay.
Salcombe
Town
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Salcombe is a resort town in the South Hams district of Devon, in south west England. The town is close to the mouth of the Kingsbridge Estuary, mostly built on the steep west side of the estuary.
Kingsbridge Estuary
Locality
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kingsbridge Estuary in the South Hams area of Devon, England, runs from Kingsbridge in the north to its mouth at the English Channel near Salcombe and lies between Bolt Head and Sharpitor to the west and Portlemouth Down to the east. Kingsbridge Estuary is situated 2 miles northeast of Historic Transatlantic Cable.
Historic Transatlantic Cable
- Type: Heritage site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Salcombe, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.22967° or 50° 13′ 47″ northLongitude
-3.78208° or 3° 46′ 56″ westOpen location code
9C2R66H9+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3771216180OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Sands and Collaton Wood.
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