Home / Things To Do in Devon / Bayards Cove Fort
A single storey Tudor artillery fort built before 1534 to protect the harbour from any hostile ships that might have made it past the defences of Kingswear and Dartmouth castles. Best viewed from the river.
No dogs allowed.
Road Directions
Nearest major road is A3122. Located in Dartmouth on the riverside.
Public Transport Directions
Nearest station is Paignton. Take the Stagecoach number 120 bus to Kingswear, then foot ferry to Dartmouth. By train, take the Kingswear Steam Railway ( summer only), then foot ferry to Dartmouth, or first 111 Torquay-Dartmouth.
The Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway operates a service between Paignton and Kingswear, you can then get the ferry across to Dartmouth (tel: 01803 553760).
What's Nearby
Your Itinerary Planner
Welcome to the Itinerary Planner. Use this tool to build your own journey or choose from an exciting range of specially selected tours.
To build your own Itinerary, click 
to add an attraction to your Itinerary basket.
Facilities
Accessibility
- Guide Dogs Permitted
- Ramp/Level Access
Tours and Demonstrations
- Educational Visits Accepted
© 2008 Devon