Saltram House
Saltram House is a grade I listed George II era house in Plympton, Devon, England. It was deemed by the architectural critic Nikolaus Pevsner to be "the most impressive country house in Devon".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chilli Head, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Historic building
- Description: George II era mansion located in Plympton, Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Saltram Estate”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Laira Battery and Fort Efford.
Laira Battery
Historic site
Laira Battery is a former 19th-century Fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. It was built to defend the landward approaches to the North East of Plymouth. Laira Battery is situated 3,000 feet northwest of Saltram House.
Fort Efford
Fort
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fort Efford is a former 19th-century Fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. It was built to defend the landward approaches to the North East of Plymouth. Fort Efford is situated 4,000 feet northwest of Saltram House.
Plym Valley Railway
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Plym Valley Railway is a 1-mile-14-chain heritage railway based on part of the now-closed South Devon and Tavistock Railway, a branch line of the Great Western Railway in Devon, England. Plym Valley Railway is situated 1 mile north of Saltram House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laira and Efford.
Laira
Suburb
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Laira – previously recorded as Lare, Lary poynte, the Leerie, and the Lairy – was originally the name given to that part of the estuary of the River Plym from the Cattewater up to Marsh Mills in Plymouth, Devon, England.
Efford
Suburb
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Efford is an historic manor formerly in the parish of Eggbuckland, Devon, England. Today it has been absorbed by the city of Plymouth to become a large, mostly post-World War II, eastern suburb of the city.
Plympton
Town
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plympton is a suburb of the city of Plymouth in Devon, England. It is in origin an ancient stannary town. It was an important trading centre for locally mined tin, and a seaport before the River Plym silted up and trade moved down river to Plymouth and was the seat of Plympton Priory the most significant local landholder for many centuries.
Saltram House
- Categories: historic house museum, English country house, local authority museum, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.38161° or 50° 22′ 54″ northLongitude
-4.0824° or 4° 4′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C2Q9WJ9+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 46673317OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingWikidata ID
Q2215464
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Vlaams—“Saltram House” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Saltram Estate”
- Dutch: “Saltram House”
- French: “Saltram Estate”
- French: “Saltram House”
- German: “Saltram Estate”
- German: “Saltram House”
- Irish: “Saltram House”
- Italian: “Saltram House”
- Slovenian: “Safram Estate”
- Slovenian: “Saltram House”
- Vlaams: “Saltram Estate”
- Vlaams: “Saltram House”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saltram House and Stable House.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Saltram House”. Photo: Chilli Head, CC BY 2.0.