South Devon Railway Museum

South Devon Railway Museum is a museum in Buckfastleigh, Teignbridge District, England. South Devon Railway Museum is situated nearby to Buckfastleigh railway station, as well as near Buckfast Butterflies and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Buckfastleigh railway station and Reed’s Cave.

Buckfastleigh railway station

Railway station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Buckfastleigh railway station is situated on the South Devon Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, England. It serves the town of Buckfastleigh.

Reed's cave is a cave in Higher Kiln Quarry near Buckfastleigh, Dartmoor, Devon. It has many formations including the unique Little Man formation, which is beyond Easter Chamber. Reed’s Cave is situated 1,100 feet northwest of South Devon Railway Museum.

Bakers Pit

Cave

Bakers Pit is a phreatic maze cave system near Buckfastleigh, Devon, England. It was first opened in 1847 by quarrying activities. Bakers Pit is entered via a vertical descent of 16 metres. Bakers Pit is situated 1,400 feet northwest of South Devon Railway Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ashburton and Poundsgate.

Ashburton

Photo: Mike Crowe, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ashburton is a town on the south-southeastern edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England, adjacent to the A38. The town is 20 miles northeast of Plymouth and 17 miles southwest of Exeter.

Poundsgate

Village

Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Poundsgate is a small village in Dartmoor, Devon, England, located on the road between Ashburton and Princetown. The postal area of "Poundsgate" is a wide geographical area. Poundsgate is situated 4½ miles northwest of South Devon Railway Museum.

Buckland-in-the-Moor

Village

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Buckland in the Moor is a village and civil parish in the Teignbridge district of Devon, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 94. Buckland-in-the-Moor is situated 4½ miles north of South Devon Railway Museum.

South Devon Railway Museum

Type: Museum
Wheelchair access: limited
Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
Location: Buckfastleigh, Teignbridge District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.48307° or 50° 28′ 59″ north

Longitude

-3.76893° or 3° 46′ 8″ west

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap attribute

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include South Devon Railway and Buckfast Butterflies and Dartmoor Otter Sanctuary.

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