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Beacon Hill transmitting station, Paignton

#21 among attractions in Paignton

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Coordinates: 50°26'47"N, 3°36'39"W
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Paignton United Kingdom

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Beacon Hill transmitting station – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Berry Pomeroy Castle, Paignton Windmill, Marldon, The Blagdon Inn.

  • berry pomeroy castle totnes1 miW
    Forts and castles, Reportedly haunted

    Berry Pomeroy Castle, Totnes

    27 min walk • Berry Pomeroy Castle, a Tudor mansion within the walls of an earlier castle, is near the village of Berry Pomeroy, in South Devon, England. It was built in the late 15th century by the Pomeroy family which had held the land since the 11th century.

  • paignton windmill1.2 miE
    Windmill

    Paignton Windmill, Paignton

    31 min walk • Paignton Windmill, also known as Fernicombe Windmill, is a late 18th-century windmill situated on the outskirts of the town of Paignton, Devon, England. It is a Grade II Listed Building, and lies in a partially ruinous state.

  • marldon ipplepen1.1 miNE
    Area

    Marldon, Ipplepen

    28 min walk • Marldon is a village in the South Hams in Devon, United Kingdom, to the north-west of Paignton. It is the most northeasterly Civil Parish in the South Hams and includes the village of Compton with Compton Castle.

  • the blagdon inn paignton1.1 miS
    Nightlife

    The Blagdon Inn, Paignton

    29 min walk • Blagdon historically in the parish of Paignton in Devon, England, is an historic manor, the seat of the Kirkham family from the 13th to 17th centuries.

  • whitley wildlife conservation trust paignton1.7 miSE
    Zoo

    Wild Planet Trust, Paignton

    43 min walk • Wild Planet Trust, formerly known as the Whitley Wildlife Conservation Trust, is a registered charity, set up to run Paignton Zoo after the death of its founder, Herbert Whitley, who established the zoo on his estate at Primley, Paignton in Devon in the 1920s.

  • church of st mary paignton1 miSE
    Church, Gothic Revival architecture

    Church of St Mary, Paignton

    27 min walk • The Church of St Mary, in the village of Collaton St Mary in Devon, was built between 1864 and 1866 in memory of Mary Maxwell Hogg, teenaged daughter of the Rev John Roughton Hogg, owner of the nearby Blagdon Barton estate, and granddaughter of hymnwriter and vicar Henry Francis Lyte. It is a Grade II* listed building.

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