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The Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth Castle (1388), the Dart estuary, the Food Festival, and a South Devon port town of extraordinary beauty and naval heritage
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Dartmouth Castle was one of the first castles purpose-built for artillery. The Britannia Royal Naval College has trained naval officers since 1905 including King Charles III. The town is only accessible by narrow roads or water, preserving its exceptional character.
The Higher Ferry for the best Naval College view. The castle is excellent. The Dartmouth Food Festival in October is outstanding. Arrive by steam train from Paignton.
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Dartmouth is a place in Devon known for the Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth Castle (1388), the Dart estuary, the Food Festival, and a South Devon port town of extraordinary beauty and naval heritage. Dartmouth Castle was one of the first castles purpose-built for artillery. The population is around 5,500.
Outstanding independent restaurants — one of Devon's finest food towns. The Food Festival in October is exceptional. Local seafood and Devon produce throughout.
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