Southway Valley Nature Reserve
Southway Valley Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Plymouth, England. Southway Valley Nature Reserve is situated nearby to the suburb Derriford, as well as near Glenholt.Places of Interest
Highlights include Derriford Hospital and Crownhill Fort.
Derriford Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Derriford Hospital is a large teaching hospital in Plymouth, England. The hospital serves Plymouth and nearby areas of Devon and Cornwall. It also provides tertiary cardiothoracic surgery, neurosurgery, renal transplant surgery, and immunology/allergy for the whole of the South West Peninsula.
Crownhill Fort
Castle
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crownhill Fort is a Royal Commission Fort built in the 1860s in Crownhill as part of Lord Palmerston's ring of land defences for Plymouth. Restored by the Landmark Trust, it is now home to several small businesses, museums, exhibitions and a holiday apartment sleeping up to eight people.
Woodland Fort
Fort
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Woodland Fort is a Royal Commission Fort built in the 1860s as part of Lord Palmerston's ring of land defences for Plymouth, England. Currently owned by Plymouth City Council, the site is in use but largely derelict.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saltash and Eggbuckland.
Saltash
Photo: Ed Webster, CC BY 2.0.
Saltash is a town and civil parish in eastern Cornwall, England. Saltash faces the city of Plymouth over the River Tamar and is popularly known as "the Gateway to Cornwall".
Eggbuckland
Suburb
Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eggbuckland is a suburb of the city of Plymouth, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. Before the Second World War Eggbuckland was a small village a few miles north of Plymouth.
Southway
Suburb
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Southway is a large suburban housing estate in north-west Plymouth in the English county of Devon. The name is believed to have derived from the route into Plymouth often used by Buckland Abbey monks, which was known as the "South Way".
Southway Valley Nature Reserve
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Plymouth, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.4266° or 50° 25′ 36″ northLongitude
-4.128° or 4° 7′ 41″ westOpen location code
9C2QCVGC+JQOpenStreetMap ID
way 504714853OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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