A fine example of Arts and Crafts style architecture, with lovely Art Deco interiors. The gardens cling to the valley sides and feature a rare collection of exotic plants. An events listing is available on their Website for both the house and gardens.
Famed for the hymn "Abide With Me" which was penned by Henry Francis Lyte who was the rector here from 1823 until 1847.
The Brixham Battery Heritage Group are all volunteers who work tirelessly to maintain and restore the grounds and buildings of the coastal defence battery. Open Sunday, Monday and Friday from 2pm - 4pm you can learn about the history and operation of the site which was built in 1940.
Dartmouth's defining landmark has guarded the mouth of the River Dart for over 600 years. Take a boat trip from Dartmouth Quay to explore this well-preserved 14th Century castle.
Start at either the Imperial Hotel or the Grand Hotel on the seafront and step back in time to the Jazz Age. Take a look at the English Riviera website for the details of where to visit. Places include Beacon Cove where Agatha almost drowned and The Princess Pier where she went roller skating as a child.
'Brixham has an abundance of Heritage Sites, from standing stones to historic estates, we have 5 near Brixham. Reviewed by people who have been there.'
24 March 2024
A fine example of Arts and Crafts style architecture, with lovely Art Deco interiors. The gardens cling to the valley sides and feature a rare collection of exotic plants. An events listing is available on their Website for both the house and gardens.
Famed for the hymn "Abide With Me" which was penned by Henry Francis Lyte who was the rector here from 1823 until 1847.
The Brixham Battery Heritage Group are all volunteers who work tirelessly to maintain and restore the grounds and buildings of the coastal defence battery. Open Sunday, Monday and Friday from 2pm - 4pm you can learn about the history and operation of the site which was built in 1940.
Dartmouth's defining landmark has guarded the mouth of the River Dart for over 600 years. Take a boat trip from Dartmouth Quay to explore this well-preserved 14th Century castle.
Start at either the Imperial Hotel or the Grand Hotel on the seafront and step back in time to the Jazz Age. Take a look at the English Riviera website for the details of where to visit. Places include Beacon Cove where Agatha almost drowned and The Princess Pier where she went roller skating as a child.