Piers · South West England
D-Day Slipway
D-Day Slipway is a pier in the United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Best time of year
- Summer
- Nearest railway station
- Torquay · 1.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
D-Day Slipway is a seaside pier on the coast of South-West England — Victorian pleasure architecture on stilts, still standing. It sits within the Torbay parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Torquay, about 1.3 km away. Postcode area TQ1.
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Place summary
D-Day Slipway is a pier located in South-West England, within the unparished area of Torbay. This slipway is notable for its historical significance related to the D-Day landings during World War II.
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- Coordinates
- 50.4582, -3.5254
- District
- Torbay
- Parish
- Torbay, unparished area
- Postcode
- TQ1 2BG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torbay
- Nearest railway station
- Torquay — 1.3 km
Sources
- osm: w27938308 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is D-Day Slipway?
- D-Day Slipway is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ1 2BG), in the parish of Torbay, unparished area.
- Is D-Day Slipway free to visit?
- Yes, D-Day Slipway is free to enter.
- How do I get to D-Day Slipway?
- The nearest railway station is Torquay, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ1 2BG.