Tavy Bridge, Tamar–Tavy Estuary

Name: Tavy Bridge
Address: Tamar–Tavy Estuary, United Kingdom

#5 among attractions in Tamar–Tavy Estuary

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Tavy Bridge is a railway bridge across the mouth of the River Tavy just east of its confluence with the River Tamar. It was built by the Plymouth, Devonport and South Western Junction Railway, and the Tavy Bridge was constructed to carry the track over the Tavy Estuary and the adjoining mudflats. The bridge is a Grade II listed building, with both ends being listed separately. ()

Length: 1486 ftWidth: 33 ftCoordinates: 50°25'57"N, 4°11'1"W

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Tavy Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Armada Centre, Royal Albert Bridge, Tamar Bridge, Crownhill Fort.

4.5 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Armada Centre, Bere Ferrers
114 min walk • The Armada Centre is a shopping centre in Plymouth, England. It was established in 1986 and refurbished in 2004. The centre is laid out on three floors, with Sainsbury's occupying the upper floor. Other retailers that are housed on the ground floor include Wilko and Laura Ashley.
1.9 miSW
Light rail, Bridge
Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash
50 min walk • The Royal Albert Bridge is a railway bridge which spans the River Tamar in England between Plymouth, Devon and Saltash, Cornwall.
1.9 miSW
Bridge
Tamar Bridge, Plymouth
49 min walk • The Tamar Bridge is a suspension bridge over the River Tamar between Saltash, Cornwall and Plymouth, Devon in southwest England. It is 335 metres long, running adjacent to the Royal Albert Bridge, and part of the A38, a main road between the two counties.
2.7 miSE
Museum, Military base, Historical place
Crownhill Fort, Bere Ferrers
69 min walk • 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.
2.9 miSE
Church
Church of the Ascension, Bere Ferrers
73 min walk • The Church of the Ascension is a Grade II listed Church of England church in the suburb of Crownhill in Plymouth, Devon. It was designed by the architect Robert Potter and consecrated in 1958.
2 miSW
Church
Church of St Nicholas and St Faith, Saltash
52 min walk • The Church of St Nicholas and St Faith is a Church of England parish church in Saltash, Cornwall. The church is a grade I listed building.
0.4 miE
Gothic Revival architecture
Warleigh, Plymouth
12 min walk • Warleigh is an historic estate within the parish of Bickleigh in Devon, about 6 miles from Plymouth. Warleigh House, the manor house of the manor of Tamerton Foliot is situated one mile west of that village on the south-east bank of the River Tavy where it joins the River Tamar.
2.8 miSW
Church
Church of St Stephen, Saltash
73 min walk • The Church of St Stephen, also known as St Stephens-by-Saltash, is a Church of England parish church in Saltash, Cornwall. The church is a grade I listed building, and dates from the 15th century.
1.3 miNE
Church
St Andrew's Church, New Quay
34 min walk • St Andrew's Church in Bere Ferrers, Devon, is a parish church in the Church of England The church contains the oldest stained-glass window in Devon, dated at 600 years old.
1.8 miSE
Forts and castles
Woodland Fort, Bere Ferrers
47 min walk • 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.
4.4 miS
Bars and clubs, Nightlife, Historical place
Devonport Column, Bere Ferrers
113 min walk • Devonport Column is a monument designed by John Foulston in Devonport, Plymouth, England. It is situated next to Devonport Guildhall, also designed by Foulston.