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Saltash (Cornish: Essa) is a town and civil parish in south Cornwall, England.It had a population of 16,184 in 2011 census. [1] Saltash faces the city of Plymouth over the River Tamar and is popularly known as "the Gateway to Cornwall". [2]
Accessible only by boat, Cumberland Island is the site of the Plum Orchard estate, Thomas Carnegie's ruined Dungeness mansion, and an African Baptist church near sandy beaches and marshes. The museum on the mainland exhibits Timucua Indian history, Nathaniel Green and Eli Whitney 's works, and War of 1812 battles.
Constantine Bay (Cornish: Eglos Costentin, meaning church of St Constantine) is a village and beach on the Atlantic coast of north Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles (5 km) west of Padstow and is in the parish of St Merryn. [1] The beach is sandy and is popular with surfers and has lifeguard patrols in ...
St Dominic Parish Church St Dominic Methodist Church. St Dominic (Cornish: Sen Domynek) is a civil parish and village in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.The village is situated 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (4.0 km) east of Callington and five miles (8 km) north of Saltash.
Salt Ash is a rural suburb of the Port Stephens local government areas in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. [1] [7] It is located on the main road between Newcastle and Nelson Bay but is largely undeveloped, partly because it is the location of the Salt Ash Air Weapons Range which is used by pilots from RAAF Base Williamtown for training purposes.
The River Lynher near Saltash, as seen from the Antony estate. The normal tidal limit is a weir upstream of Notter Bridge. [2] St Germans is a historic fishing village situated on the River Tiddy just upstream of its confluence with the Lynher. The Quay Sailing Club are based at St Germans Quay.
The sandy beach is popular with tourists and surfers and is patrolled by lifeguards during the day in the summer; local surf schools sometimes use the beach for tuition. There is a pay-and-display car park and a small grocery shop near the beach. In January 2014, storm Anne reduced a local arch, Jan Leverton's Rock, to rubble. [3] [4]
Forder Lake. Forder is a village near Saltash in Cornwall, England. [1]Forder viaduct was formerly at Milepost 252.25, 1.25 miles (2.0 km) west of Saltash (It was a Class C viaduct 67 feet (20 m) high and 606 feet (185 m) long on 16 trestles.