Discover the story of a family who became caught up in the extraordinary events of the English Civil War. Their history is bound up in this beautiful house, which is still the home of the Carew Pole family today. A house of silver grey stone, Antony is a beguiling mixture of the formal and informal.
armada memorial List Entry Summary This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth to Buckland Abbey. However, there are services departing from Plymouth, University and arriving at Milton Coombe, Barton House via Yelverton Roundabout. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1 h 52 min.
Based in Cann Woods, the South West’s leading educational Bushcraft and survival provider, Craig Grant, provides courses on basic Bushcraft / survival training, primitive survival skills, wild food, tracking, crafts and more.
Cawsand Bay, Plymouth. 63 likes · 2,441 were here. Cawsand Bay is a bay on the south-east coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Plymouth's Central Park is a large centralised park situated to the north of Plymouth city centre in south west Devon, England, stretching north from the railway station to Pounds House, Peverell and west from Ford Park Cemetery to the A386 (Outland Road and Alma Road).
Charles Church is the second most ancient parish church in Plymouth, Devon in England. The senior church is St Andrew's Church, the mother church of Plymouth. The church was an important centre of spiritual life for the city for 300 years; boasted a number of important clergy; and was the mother of many existing churches.
Emma Anderson added a new photo — at Churchtown Farm. · May 27 at 7:39am · Plymouth, United Kingdom · Emma Anderson added a new photo — at Churchtown Farm.
Clayart paint your own pottery, for groups and idividuals. Southside street The Barbican Plymouth PL1 2LA
Cotehele was the ancestral home to the Edgcumbe family for centuries. The Tudor house, perched high above the River Tamar, is decorated with tapestries, arms and armour, pewter, brass and old oak furniture.
Crownhill Fort is the best preserved of Plymouth’s Victorian Defences. Owned and managed by The Landmark Trust since 1987, Crownhill Fort’s buildings have been given many new uses to generate income for the structure’s maintenance and upkeep.
If your school is based in the Plymouth area, we can provide you with your own coach to and from Dartmoor Zoo for just £75 per 5 hours. For further details please contact the Discovery and Learning team on 01752 837 645.
Devil's Point Battery B Devil's Point is located on the eastern side of the mouth of the River Tamar where it meets the English Channel at Plymouth Sound. It is also known as Western Kings Point.
I would advise these events to be more complex with activities... related to what Plymouth Naval Base Museum means (maritime museum in Plymouth). As a suggestion, I would recommend to have a guide that could describes the history of this base.
Devonport has its own shopping street, a railway station, a swimming pool, and a park and a sports ground, The Brickfields. Since 2003, it has been the home of Plymouth Albion, the city's Rugby Union club located near Plymouth City College. UTC Plymouth is a university technical college (UTC) which opened in September 2013 near Devonport Park.
Drake's Island is a 6.5-acre (2.6-hectare) island lying in Plymouth Sound, the stretch of water south of the city of Plymouth, Devon, England. The rocks which make up the island are volcanic tuff and lava, together with marine limestone of the mid-Devonian period.
Elizabethan Gardens, Plymouth: See 68 reviews, articles, and 38 photos of Elizabethan Gardens, ranked No.37 on TripAdvisor among 187 attractions in Plymouth.
Fort Bovisand is a fort in Devon, England near the beach of Bovisand. It was built on the mainland to defend the entrance of Plymouth Sound, at the narrows opposite the east end of Plymouth Breakwater. The fort is beside Bovisand harbour.
Freedom Fields is one of Plymouth's most historic parks. It's close to the Greenbank and Lipson areas of the city, and is around a 15 minute walk from the city centre. Restored in 2000, Freedom Fields has a Green Flag Award and some of the best panoramic views in Plymouth, looking out across Plymouth Sound and beyond.
Stand on the World-famous Plymouth Hoe Promenade for a beautiful scenic view. The word "Hoe" being derived from old English and appropriately meaning "high ground".
The Mayflower Museum, set over three floors explores the story of the voyage of the Pilgrims and their journey aboard the Mayflower to the New World. Your journey of discovery begins by stepping onto the balcony on the top floor to enjoy a fantastic panoramic view of todays' busy Barbican.
A fine example of a 16th/17th century house, the historic Merchant’s House building is full of objects and information that provide a snapshot of Plymouth’s past including the Victorian era and the Blitz.
Here at Plymouth Methodist Central Hall, we aim to discover together what it means to be a disciple of Jesus Christ. Everything we do is focused on helping the oldest and the youngest, the newest and the most mature of believers to grow in their faith and discover the gifts and calling that God has for their lives.
Mount Edgcumbe House is the former home of the Earls of Mount Edgcumbe. Set in Grade I Cornish Gardens within 865 acres Country Park on the Rame Peninsula, South East Cornwall.
Mount Edgcumbe House is the former home of the Earls of Mount Edgcumbe. Set in Grade I Cornish Gardens within 865 acres Country Park on the Rame Peninsula, South East Cornwall.
The National Marine Aquarium is a marine aquarium built on reclaimed land in the city of Plymouth, England, in Sutton Harbour, next to the Barbican and fishmarket. It was opened in May 1998, with charitable aims of research, education and conservation. It is the largest aquarium in the United Kingdom.
Peninsula Arts is the wide-ranging public arts programme of the University of Plymouth and plays a pivotal role in building culture and art in the city and South West region, supporting established, new and emerging artists from around the world. The programme includes exhibitions, dance, films, music, performance and talks.
Plymbridge Woods. Plymouth Devon. Fax: ... please visit Plymbridge wood’s website. . ... Plymouth City Museum and Art Gallery is a bright, ...
The Plymouth Gin Distillery in The Barbican, Plymouth, England has been in operation since 1793 and used to be a significant manufacturer of gin in the UK. Also known as the Black Friars Distillery, it is the only gin distillery in the city. The original building opens on to what is now Southside Street.
Plymouth Hoe, referred to locally as the Hoe, is a large south facing open public space in the English coastal city of Plymouth. The Hoe is adjacent to and above the low limestone cliffs that form the seafront and it commands views of Plymouth Sound, Drake's Island, and across the Hamoaze to Mount Edgcumbe in Cornwall.
The Plymouth Naval Memorial is a war memorial in Devon, England to British and Commonwealth sailors who were lost in the World Wars.
The Prysten House is one of Plymouth’s finest early buildings, dating from the year 1500, this historic courtyard house has within it a number of American plaques. It is also partially occupied by a fine restaurant.
Rame Head Heritage Coast, Rame: See 48 reviews, articles, and 58 photos of Rame Head Heritage Coast on TripAdvisor.
The Royal Citadel in Plymouth, Devon, England, was built in the late 1660s to the design of Sir Bernard de Gomme. It is at the eastern end of Plymouth Hoe overlooking Plymouth Sound, and encompasses the site of the earlier fort that had been built in the time of Sir Francis Drake.
The Royal William Victualling Yard in Stonehouse, a suburb of Plymouth, England, was the major victualling depot of the Royal Navy and an important adjunct of Devonport Dockyard. It was designed by the architect Sir John Rennie and was named after King William IV.
Saltram overlooks the River Plym and is set in a rolling landscape park that provides precious green space on the outskirts of Plymouth. Strolling along the riverside or through the woodland, you can almost forget that the city lies so close.
Smeaton's Tower is a memorial to celebrated civil engineer John Smeaton, designer of the third and most notable Eddystone Lighthouse. A major step forward in lighthouse design, Smeaton's structure was in use from 1759 to 1877, until erosion of the ledge it was built upon forced new construction.
The Minster Church of St Andrew, also known as St Andrew's Church, Plymouth is an Anglican church in Plymouth. It is the original parish church of Sutton, one of the three towns which were later combined to form the city of Plymouth.
Where exactly is the Tamar Valley AONB? It is located on the border of Cornwall and Devon, and includes the valleys of the Tamar, Tavy and Lynher. The larger section, around the rivers Tamar and Tavy, extends north from the broad estuary at Plymouth to the intricate, deeply incised river meanders just below Launceston and Tavistock.
The Box, Plymouth The Box is a major scheme in the heart of Plymouth, a symbol for Plymouth’s current regeneration and a museum for the future. The Box (previously referred to as the Plymouth History Centre) will open as the flagship building for the Mayflower 400 commemorations in spring 2020.
Welcome to The Garden House. Come and explore one of the finest gardens in Britain. If you're looking for an inspiring day out on Dartmoor you will love The Garden House. Stroll around the colourful gardens and enjoy finding new views at every turn. Children love the garden trail and exploring secret pathways.
Tinside is an art deco lido great for families, teenagers and more 'serious' swimmers. The views are glorious. It's fed by sea water and is not heated so expect refreshing temperatures rather than warm but don't let this put you off.
Tothill Park Report a problem in a park or playground Tothill Park is a good sized park (6.7 hectares) in the St Judes area of Plymouth, just a stone's throw from the River Plym.
Treasure Island Plymouth, Plymouth: See 14 reviews, articles, and 17 photos of Treasure Island Plymouth, ranked No.19 on TripAdvisor among 31 attractions in Plymouth.
Trematon Castle is situated near Saltash in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It was the caput of the feudal barony of Trematon. It is similar in style to the later Restormel Castle, with a 12th-century keep.
Plymouth Hoe is easily reached from the city, just minutes walk from the civic centre and a 30 minute stroll from the railway station. The views over Plymouth Sound are spectacular, and the park features the famous Drake statue, Smeaton's Tower, the Hoe Memorial and lovely areas of green space.
Wembury Marine Centre is the ideal place to learn about the surrounding area and its wildlife through interactive displays, tanks, regular Rockpool Safaris and other marine themed events. The Centre also explains the part you can play in keeping Wembury special.
West Hoe Park is in a wonderful setting - overlooking Plymouth Sound to the south and the backdrop of a huge limestone cliff to the north. With a large children's play area, a miniature railway and putting green, it makes a great family day out.
Located in Torpoint, Whitsand Bay Hotel is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Adrenalin Quarry and Torpoint Ferry. This golf hotel is 17.9 mi (28.8 km) from University of Plymouth and 12.1 mi (19.4 km) from Looe Island.
Family-friendly panoramic sea-view Holiday Resort, with luxury lodges, holiday cottages & a camping park with touring & motorhomes facilities in Cornwall.