Brixham Battery
Brixham Battery is an artillery battery in Brixham, Torbay, Devon. It is a scheduled monument. A short trip away is Greenway House, 5.2 km off, the first of 36 within 15 km.
Museum in Brixham
Inside Brixham
Brixham Battery is inside Brixham’s built-up area, with 5 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Scheduled monument
On the official list of protected heritage; Brixham has 198 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, the ONS built-up areas and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.
Which month to go
Afternoons in Brixham peak at 19–21°C, June to September.
Brixham Battery
There are Wikipedia articles on it in 2 languages.
- Type
- Museum
- Listed
- Scheduled monument
- Wikipedias
- Covered in 2 languages
- Town
- in Brixham
The essentials
Around Brixham Battery, mapped
Use the numbers to match each place near Brixham Battery with the list.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is Brixham’s built-up area. · ONS built-up area 2022
Towns around Brixham Battery, by distance
Each of these towns lists it on its own page of things to do.
Also near Brixham Battery
A visit can add 4 castles, 2 historic houses and an attraction, from 36 places within 15 km.
Historic house · National TrustGreenway House5.2 km away2
Castle · English HeritageDartmouth Castle7.3 km away3
AttractionKents Cavern7.5 km away4
ZooPaignton Zoo5 km away5
Historic house · National TrustCompton Castle9.7 km away6
Castle · English HeritageBerry Pomeroy Castle9.7 km away7
CastleKingswear Castle7.1 km away8
Castle · English HeritageTotnes Castle13 km awayWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Good to know about Brixham Battery
Where is Brixham Battery?
Brixham Battery is in Brixham, Devon, inside the town’s built-up area.
What is Brixham Battery?
Artillery battery in Brixham, Torbay, Devon, England, UK.
When is the best time to visit Brixham Battery?
June to September are the warmest months in Brixham, with afternoon highs of 19–21°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).
Is Brixham Battery a listed building?
Yes: scheduled monument.
What else is there to see near Brixham Battery?
Within 15 km: Greenway House (5.2 km), Dartmouth Castle (7.3 km), Kents Cavern (7.5 km) and Paignton Zoo (5 km).
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (9)
- Brixham Battery: Chris Talbot, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Greenway House: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Dartmouth Castle: Troxx, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Kents Cavern: Jcg2006, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Paignton Zoo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Compton Castle: Smalljim, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Berry Pomeroy Castle: J Morley (Smalljim), CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Kingswear Castle: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Totnes Castle: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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