Eastern Blackstone

Eastern Blackstone is an islet in England, United Kingdom. Eastern Blackstone is situated nearby to the islet Eastern Black Rock, as well as near the island Mew Stone.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include HMS D1 and Kingswear Castle.

HMS D1

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

HMS D1 was one of eight D-class submarine built for the Royal Navy during the first decade of the 20th century. HMS D1 is situated 3,300 feet east of Eastern Blackstone.

Kingswear Castle is an artillery fort, built to protect Dartmouth harbour in Devon, England. It was constructed between 1491 and 1502 in response to the threat of French attack and was one of the first purpose-built artillery forts in Britain. Kingswear Castle is situated 2 miles west of Eastern Blackstone.

Dartmouth Castle

Castle

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Dartmouth Castle is an artillery fort, built to protect Dartmouth harbour in Devon, England. The earliest parts of the castle date from the 1380s, when, in response to the threat of a French attack, the civic authorities created a small enclosure castle overlooking the mouth of the Dart estuary. Dartmouth Castle is situated 2½ miles west of Eastern Blackstone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dartmouth and Brixham.

Dartmouth

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Dartmouth is a town in the English Riviera and South Devon region of Devon. A historic port location, Dartmouth's geography and seaside location combined with its traditional architecture make it an idyllic settlement popular with tourists from around Britain and the near continent.

Brixham

Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.

Brixham is a coastal town and civil parish in the borough of Torbay in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. As of the 2021 census, Brixham had a population of 16,825.

Churston Ferrers

Village

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Churston Ferrers is an area and former civil parish, in the borough of Torbay, Devon, England, situated between the south coast towns of Paignton and Brixham. Churston Ferrers is situated 4 miles north of Eastern Blackstone.

Eastern Blackstone

Type: Islet
Categories: locality and landform
Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.33434° or 50° 20′ 4″ north

Longitude

-3.51362° or 3° 30′ 49″ west

Open location code

9C2R8FMP+PH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 942830759

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eastern Black Rock and Mew Stone.

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