Salcombe Lifeboat Station
Salcombe Lifeboat Station is the base for Royal National Lifeboat Institution search and rescue operations at Salcombe, Devon in England. The first lifeboat was stationed in the town in 1869.Photo: Smalljim, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: lifeboat station on the South coast of Devon in the UK
- Postal code: TQ8 8BY
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Fortescue (Inn) and The Ferry Inn.
The Ferry Inn
Pub
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ferry Inn is a pub, which is situated 880 feet south of Salcombe Lifeboat Station.
Salcombe Castle
Castle
Photo: Seglea, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salcombe Castle or Fort Charles is a ruined fortification just off the beach of North Sands in Salcombe, Devon, England, within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Salcombe Castle is situated 4,200 feet southwest of Salcombe Lifeboat Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Victoria Quay and Salcombe.
Salcombe
Town
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
Salcombe is a resort town in the South Hams district of Devon, in south west England. The town is close to the mouth of the Kingsbridge Estuary, mostly built on the steep west side of the estuary.
Kingsbridge Estuary
Locality
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Kingsbridge Estuary in the South Hams area of Devon, England, runs from Kingsbridge in the north to its mouth at the English Channel near Salcombe and lies between Bolt Head and Sharpitor to the west and Portlemouth Down to the east.
Salcombe Lifeboat Station
- Category: lifeboat station
- Location: Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.23866° or 50° 14′ 19″ northLongitude
-3.76682° or 3° 46′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C2R66QM+F7OpenStreetMap ID
way 654056781OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7403767
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