Top Lankmarks in/around Dartmouth

Dartmouth and its surrounding areas are a hive of fascinating cultural and historic landmarks. Here are By the Dart's top picks for things to look out for.

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  • 1
    The Daymark, Kingswear

    Nr. Froward Point, Kingswear

    The Daymark is an 80ft octagonal limestone tower built as a guide to mariners to the position of the harbour entrance. It is visible for many miles out to sea and is a true wonder of the South Devon coastline!

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    Miranda Mermaid

    Dartmouth

    Dartmouth’s striking mermaid Miranda has a dramatic view from her home, perched on a rocky peninsula on the banks of the River Dart.

  • 3
    Bayard's Cove

    Bayards Cove, Dartmouth

    Originally Dartmouth's only wharf, a relatively small but picturesque area protected by a fort at the southern end of the town.

  • 4
    War Memorial, Dartmouth Royal Avenue Gardens

    Dartmouth

    Dartmouth War Memorial, which stands in the Royal Avenue Gardens, was officially opened by the Prince of Wales in 1921.

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    Tank Memorial, Slapton Sands

    Dartmouth
    Website

    Near to Slapton Sands stands a Sherman Tank that was sunk in action and has now been recovered. The tank was set up as a memorial to those who lost their lives in the ill-fated 'Exercise Tiger' which partly took place in this area in 1944.

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