Location: Dartmouth, Devon.
Photographer: Robert Hesketh
Keywords: Tourist Historic Buildings/Sites Dev/South Hams Coastal Cottages/houses/buildings English Heritage Sea
File Size: 54MB
View from the water of the early 16th century Bayards Cove Fort also known as Bearscove Castle Bayards Cove by Old Quay Dartmouth South Hams South Devon South West England UK this artillery fort built of limestone on a platform cut into the rock with its eleven gunports provided cover for the quay against any enemy ships that might break past Dartmouth Castle and its chain boom a Grade 1 listed building Bayard's Cove Fort is open to the public through English Heritage fortification; defence; military architecture; stone; masonry; put log holes; EH; history; heritage; historic building; historical; sunshine; sunlight; sunny; shadows; River Dart; estuary; ripples; waves; sea water; high tide; tidal; Dartmouth Harbour; quay; quayside; stone harbour wall; harbourside; wharf; maritime; boats; old fashioned; street light; street lamp; lamp post; lane; dinghy; small boats; vessels; moored; haven; port; fort; ruins; houses; street; buildings; Newcomen Road; ladders; vacation; summer holiday; travel; tourism; tourist attraction; seaside resort; landscape; horizontal; coastal; coast; Westcountry; West Country; SW England; English; British; Britain; Great Britain; GB; United Kingdom