Stoke Fleming, Dartmouth

Name: Stoke Fleming
Address: Dartmouth, United Kingdom

#21 among attractions in Dartmouth

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Stoke Fleming is a village and civil parish in the South Hams district of Devon, England. It lies on the A379 road about one and a half miles south of the town of Dartmouth, at the north end of Start Bay and within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. In 2001 the parish had a population of 1,012, compared to 708 in 1901, reducing again to 803 at the 2011 census The parish is a major part of the Skerries electoral ward. The ward's total population at the same census was 1,927. Stoke Fleming has a pub called The Green Dragon, a primary school, library and a football club. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°19'0"N, 3°36'0"W

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Stoke Fleming – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dartmouth Museum, Bayard's Cove Fort, Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, Thomas Newcomen Engine.

2.6 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, Historical place
Dartmouth Museum, Dartmouth
67 min walk • Dartmouth Museum is a local museum in Dartmouth, Devon, which displays and chronicles the history of the port of Dartmouth. It moved to its current location in the 1950s and is housed in a merchant's house which, in 1671, entertained Charles II and where he held court during a storm which forced him to stay in the port.
2.4 miNE
Historical place, Forts and castles
Bayard's Cove Fort, Dartmouth
61 min walk • Bayard's Cove Fort, also known historically as Berescove or Bearscore Castle, is an English 16th-century artillery blockhouse, built to defend the harbour entrance at Dartmouth in Devon.
2.5 miNE
Church
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, Dartmouth
64 min walk • 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 at the junction of Higher Street and Church Hill close to the railway station and the Dartmouth Lower Ferry and overlooks the River Dart.
2.6 miN
Specialty museum, Museum, Science museum
Thomas Newcomen Engine, Dartmouth
67 min walk • The Newcomen Memorial Engine is a preserved beam engine in Dartmouth, Devon. It was preserved as a memorial to Thomas Newcomen, inventor of the beam engine, who was born in Dartmouth.
3.1 miNE
Tower
The Daymark, South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty
79 min walk • A daymark is a navigational aid for sailors and pilots, distinctively marked to maximize its visibility in daylight. The word is also used in a more specific, technical sense to refer to a signboard or daytime identifier that is attached to a day beacon or other aid to navigation.
2.6 miN
Harbor
Dartmouth Harbour, Dartmouth
67 min walk • Dartmouth Harbour is a natural port located in Dartmouth, Devon, England. It is situated at the mouth of the River Dart on the English Channel. Bayard's Cove Fort is a small fort, which was built to defend the harbour's entrance.
2.8 miNE
50°21'4"N • 3°34'5"W
Darthaven Marina, Dartmouth
71 min walk • Sailing, Park, Marina
2.3 miNE
14th-century fortress with estuary views
Dartmouth Castle, Dartmouth
59 min walk • 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.
2.2 miNE
Forts and castles
Dartmouth Castle
58 min walk • 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.
2.6 miN
50°21'4"N • 3°34'44"W
St Saviour's Church, Dartmouth
65 min walk • Church
2.5 miNE
Archaeological site
Dartmouth Lower Ferry, Dartmouth
63 min walk • The Dartmouth Lower Ferry is a vehicular and passenger ferry which crosses the River Dart in the English county of Devon. It is one of three ferries that cross the tidal river from Dartmouth to Kingswear, the others being the Higher Ferry and the Passenger Ferry.