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Bayards Cove Fort

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Dartmouth
Devon
TQ6 9AX
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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).

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Accessibility

  • Guide Dogs Permitted
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  • Educational Visits Accepted