St. Petrox

St. Petrox is a church in Dartmouth, South Hams District, England. St. Petrox is situated near Dartmouth Castle, as well as near the headland Castle Point.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Dartmouth Castle and Kingswear Castle.

Dartmouth Castle

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Dartmouth Castle is an artillery fort, built to protect Dartmouth harbour in Devon, England. The earliest parts of the castle date from the 1380s, when, in response to the threat of a French attack, the civic authorities created a small enclosure castle overlooking the mouth of the Dart estuary.

Kingswear Castle

Castle

Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kingswear Castle is an artillery fort, built to protect Dartmouth harbour in Devon, England. It was constructed between 1491 and 1502 in response to the threat of French attack and was one of the first purpose-built artillery forts in Britain. Kingswear Castle is situated 1,500 feet east of St. Petrox.

Kingswear railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY 4.0.

Kingswear railway station is the terminus of the Dartmouth Steam Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, England. It is situated in the centre of Kingswear, on the shores of the River Dart opposite Dartmouth. Kingswear railway station is situated 2,800 feet northwest of St. Petrox.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Townstal and Blackpool.

Townstal

Neighborhood

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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.

Blackpool

Hamlet

Photo: Partonez, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Blackpool is a hamlet, which is situated 2½ miles southwest of St. Petrox.

Bowden

Hamlet

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 2½ miles west of St. Petrox.

St. Petrox

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Dartmouth, South Hams District, English Riviera and South Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.3422° or 50° 20′ 32″ north

Longitude

-3.56619° or 3° 33′ 58″ west

Open location code

9C2R8CRM+VG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 293598134

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

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Highlights: Dartmouth Castle and Castle Point.

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