Kingswear is a village and civil parish in the South Hams area of the English county of Devon. The village is located on the east bank of the tidal River...
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Kingswear Daymark (also known as The Tower) is a 24 m (80 ft) octagonal limestone day beacon built in 1864, in an arable field above Froward Point near...
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PS Kingswear Castle is a steamship. She is a coal-fired river paddle steamer, dating from 1924 with engines from 1904. After running summer excursions...
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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...
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Dartmouth Steam Railway (section Kingswear branch)
Paignton and Kingswear in Devon, England. Much of the railway's business is from summer tourists from the resorts of Torbay, who travel to Kingswear, where...
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Kingswear railway station is the terminus of the Dartmouth Steam Railway, a heritage railway in Devon, England. It is situated in the centre of Kingswear...
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census. There are two electoral wards in the Dartmouth area (Townstal & Kingswear). Their combined population at the above census was 6,822. In 1086, the...
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The Kingswear Regatta was held in August 2006 in Kingswear, Devon, England, for the first time in 100 years, and has been celebrated each year since apart...
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Dartmouth Higher Ferry (redirect from Dartmouth - Kingswear Floating Bridge)
The Dartmouth Higher Ferry, also known as the Dartmouth–Kingswear Floating Bridge, is a vehicular and passenger cable ferry, which crosses the River Dart...
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Disused railway stations on the Riviera Line (redirect from Disused railway stations (Newton Abbot to Kingswear Line))
The railway branch line from Newton Abbot to Kingswear in Devon, England, is unusual as a large majority of the stations are still open for traffic. Of...
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is one of three ferries that cross the tidal river from Dartmouth to Kingswear, the others being the Higher Ferry and the Passenger Ferry. The 630-mile...
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extended into Kingswear. A site on the quay in Dartmouth was obtained and an 8-foot (2.4 m) wide jetty provided to accommodate a ferry from Kingswear. An 83-foot...
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The Church of St Thomas of Canterbury is situated in the village of Kingswear in the English county of Devon, it stands in a slightly elevated position...
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from Exeter and heritage services on the Dartmouth Steam Railway from Kingswear. The railway to Paignton was built by the Dartmouth and Torbay Railway...
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24-acre (97,000 m2) garden and a house in the Arts and Crafts style, near Kingswear in Devon, England. The property has been in the ownership of the National...
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memorial in the cloisters of Eton College and a plaque on a footpath at Kingswear, Devon. The memorial board from St Peter's School, carved with the name...
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Coleton Fishacre was designed in 1925 as a holiday home in Kingswear, Devon, England, in the Arts and Crafts tradition....
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charity and had bought the near-derelict small River Dart paddler PS Kingswear Castle. CalMac, keen to ensure that the ship was preserved, sold Waverley...
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River Dart Steamboat Co (section Dartmouth–Kingswear)
Dartmouth and Torbay Railway reaching Brixham Road Station in 1861 and Kingswear in 1864, a regular connecting ferry service was run four times per day...
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Kingdom-based registered charity and owner of two working paddle steamers; PS Kingswear Castle and PS Waverley. In September 1959 a letter by Dr Alan Robinson...
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parts from Brixham and Churston Ferrers were transferred to the parish of Kingswear, and there were more minor adjustments to the boundaries with the neighbouring...
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Northern Ireland Islay GCI Station, subsite of RAF Bishops Court RAF Kingswear England Devon Chain Home Low RAF Kinley Hill England County Durham Chain...
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Passenger Ferry, which connects the terminus of the steam railway at Kingswear station to the waterfront at Dartmouth, on the opposite bank of River...
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Duke of Lancaster Explorer Freshspring Gondola Great Britain John H Amos Kingswear Castle Knocker White Lydia Eva Maid of the Loch Medway Queen Nomadic Queen...
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Duke of Lancaster Explorer Freshspring Gondola Great Britain John H Amos Kingswear Castle Knocker White Lydia Eva Maid of the Loch Medway Queen Nomadic Queen...
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battery was built on the east of the harbor mouth, just upriver from Kingswear Castle. The intent was to defend the river Dart. Fitzsimons, Bernard,...
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Universal Credit Functions) (Amendment) Order 2017 1324 The Dartmouth-Kingswear Floating Bridge (Revision of Charges etc.) Order 2017 1325 The Terrorism...
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Dec 2023 - Present The college taken from the other side of the Dart at Kingswear International air cadets from the International Air Cadet Exchange on...
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estate is served by a steam railway service with trains from Paignton and Kingswear stopping at Greenway Halt station. Greenway is located on the eastern...
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Surviving examples of wooden train sheds in his style are at Frome and Kingswear. The Swindon Steam Railway Museum has many artefacts from Brunel's time...
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