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is in an area known as South Hams, sited in Start Bay,
which is famous as being the training area for the WWII D-Day
landing.
A tank acts as a memorial, several lost their lives in training
when attacked by the Germans.
Close to good beaches at Hallsands and Beesands, as well
as Slapton with its wildlife
centre at Slapton Ley, lake and marshland area.
Popular in summer for its wide beaches and proximity to secluded
coves at Strete and Stoke Fleming towards Dartmouth.
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What
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Torcross Tourist Attractions
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 Slapton
Sands, great beach, 6 miles!
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Wildlife Reserve at Slapton Ley,
nature trail here. Tel: 01548 580685 Location
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Where
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Torcross TQ7 2TW
Duckery Cottage is centrally located in the lovely South Hams village of Torcross. Famous for the WWII operation Tiger the village occupies a unique position at one end of a shingle bank in Start Bay, known as Slapton Sands.
From the ... Sleeps 6
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Torcross
Thatcher Rock is quietly set in a popular village just 100 yards from Slapton Ley , a freshwater lagoon and bird sanctuary, separated from the sea by a huge, curving pebble beach. Designed to incorporate lovely views, it is just 400 yards… Sleeps 5 + t/cot
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Around
The Torcross Area
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the South Ham coastal area, visit Kingsbridge
and Salcombe, or for a day out on
the beach try Bigbury |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Salcombe (5.49 miles) Kingsbridge (5.65 miles) Kingswear (6.70 miles) Dartmouth (6.72 miles) Brixham (10.47 miles) Bigbury-on-Sea (10.53 miles) Totnes (11.51 miles) Paignton (12.28 miles) Torbay (12.28 miles) Staverton (13.77 miles) Ivybridge (14.52 miles) |
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