Townstal

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.

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Type: Neighborhood
Description: village in Devon, England, UK
Also known as: “Townstall”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St Clement and Britannia Royal Naval College.

Britannia Royal Naval College

Military installation

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Britannia Royal Naval College Dartmouth, also known as Dartmouth, is the naval academy of the United Kingdom and the initial officer training establishment of the Royal Navy.

Dartmouth Museum is a local museum in Dartmouth, Devon, which displays and chronicles the history of the port of Dartmouth. It moved to its current location in the 1950s and is housed in a merchant's house, No.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bowden and Capton.

Bowden

Hamlet

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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 2 miles southwest of Townstal.

Capton

Hamlet

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Capton is a village near Dartmouth in Devon, England. On a hilltop to the east of the village is an Iron Age enclosure or hill fort approximately 185 m above sea level. Capton is situated 2 miles northwest of Townstal.