Shaldon

English: Shaldon is a civil parish and village in South Devon, England. It is located to the south of the River Teign, opposite Teignmouth. Shaldon had a population of 1,628 in 2001.

Overview

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  Aerial photograph of Shaldon and Teignmouth
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  Location of Shaldon in Devon

Shaldon

The village of Shaldon is on the south bank of the Teign Estuary, near to its mouth.

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  Boats and houses on the Marine Parade
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  The Embankment
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  Cottages on Ringmore Road
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  Parish Church
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  Parish Church
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  Catholic Church
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  Wesleyan Chapel
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  Homeyards Garden
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  Folly in Homeyards Garden
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  War memorial in Homeyards Garden
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  Ferry Boat Inn
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  Toll House on A379
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  Clock Tower in village square
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  Victorian Jubilee water trough
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  Milestone on the A379

Ringmore

Ringmore is a small hamlet to the west of Shaldon.

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  View across the Teign to Ringmore
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  Ringmore Towers
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  Old Stoke House
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  Devon Valley Holiday Village
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  Houses in Ringmore

River Teign

The River Teign flows 31 miles (50 km) from Dartmoor, to meet the sea between Shaldon and Teignmouth.

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  View across the lower Teign estuary
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  Harvesting oysters on the Teign Estuary
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  The Strand, Ringmore at high tide
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  Panoramic
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  The Salty at low tide
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  Boats on the beach at Shaldon
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  Shaldon to Teignmouth Ferry
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  Navigational beacon
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  Ship entering the Teign estuary
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  Mouth of the River Teign

View of the Teign Estuary and Shaldon Bridge

The Ness

The Ness is a prominent headland opposite Teignmouth, and is where the River Teign meets the sea.

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  The Ness and mouth of the River Teign
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  South West Coast Path on the Ness
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  The Ness Pub
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  Shaldon Wildlife Trust
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  Lime Kiln on the Ness
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  Interior of Smuggler's tunnel
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  Entrance to Smuggler's tunnel on Ness Beach
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  Ness Beach

Coast

The coastline of Shaldon extends south for about 2 miles (3 km) from the mouth of the Teign towards Torbay.

View south from Sprey Point

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  Golf Course near Shaldon
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  View north from Bundle Head
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  Cliffs above Labrador Bay
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  Beach at Labrador Bay

Countryside

Shaldon is a relatively small parish dominated by the River Teign, but there are some rural areas.

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  The A379 south of Shaldon
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  Commons Lane above Shaldon
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  A green lane near Ringmore
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  Fields near Ringmore, view towards Dartmoor
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  Fields near Ringmore, view towards Teignmouth

 See also category: Shaldon.