Brixham Battery
Brixham Battery and Battery Gardens are an open space on the sea shore in Brixham, Devon at grid reference SX920569. They are a traditional observation point for Brixham trawler races, both past and present.Photo: Djencpulse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Museum
- Description: artillery battery in Brixham, Torbay, Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “World War II Emergency Coastal Battery and remains of a Victorian practice battery, at Battery Gardens”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Golden Hind Museum Ship and Brixham Heritage Museum.
Golden Hind Museum Ship
Photo: Creative Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Golden Hind Museum Ship is situated 2,600 feet southeast of Brixham Battery.
Brixham Heritage Museum
Museum
Photo: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brixham Heritage Museum, also known as Brixham Museum is a museum in the town of Brixham, Devon, England. Brixham Heritage Museum is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Brixham Battery.
Brixham Library
Library
Photo: Lindsey Coates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brixham Library is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Brixham Battery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brixham and Churston Ferrers.
Brixham
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Brixham is a coastal town and civil parish in the borough of Torbay in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. As of the 2021 census, Brixham had a population of 16,825.
Churston Ferrers
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Churston Ferrers is an area and former civil parish, in the borough of Torbay, Devon, England, situated between the south coast towns of Paignton and Brixham.
Galmpton
Village
Photo: Tom Jolliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Galmpton is a semi-rural village in Torbay, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. It is located in the ward of Churston-with-Galmpton and the historic civil parish of Churston Ferrers, though some areas historically considered parts of Galmpton, such as Greenway and Galmpton Creek, are situated in the Devon borough of South Hams. Galmpton is situated 2 miles west of Brixham Battery.
Brixham Battery
- Categories: artillery battery, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Torbay, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.40103° or 50° 24′ 4″ northLongitude
-3.52146° or 3° 31′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C2RCF2H+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 148996272OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q4971709
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