Dart Lifeboat Station

Dart Lifeboat Station is the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution inshore lifeboat operations at Dartmouth, Devon in England. The present station was opened in 2007 although an earlier lifeboat was stationed in the town from 1878 to 1896.

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Commercial building
Description: lifeboat station in Dartmouth, Devon, UK
Address: Dartmouth, TQ6 9RR

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ship In Dock Inn and Dartmouth Museum.

Ship In Dock Inn

Pub

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Ship In Dock Inn is a pub.

Dartmouth Museum

Museum

Photo: PJMarriott, CC BY 3.0.

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. Dartmouth Museum is situated 1,100 feet south of Dart Lifeboat Station.

Britannia Royal Naval College

Military installation

Photo: Andrew Yong, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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. Britannia Royal Naval College is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Dart Lifeboat Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Townstal and Bowden.

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.

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 2½ miles southwest of Dart Lifeboat Station.

Capton

Hamlet

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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 2½ miles west of Dart Lifeboat Station.