Geo-Trips :: Orange Way (a walk from Brixham Harbour to St James' Palace in Westminster)
England
A walk from Brixham, Sun, 16 Oct 2011 by Shazz
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For an overview of The Orange Way see Link
. This first section (of forty-five) covers Brixham Harbour to Higher Yalberton and is in Torbay UA and the county of Devon. It is 6.8 miles long at elevations above sea level between 30 and 243 feet.
On the map below, the grey line is the GPS track from this trip. Click the blue circles to see a photograph taken from that spot and read further information about the location. The blue lines indicate the direction of view. There is also a slideshow of this trip. ( )
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Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (1)
The Orange Way is a long distance path of 341 miles following the route of William... more
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (2)
This obelisk at Brixham Harbour has two plaques on this side. The upper one reads... more
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (3)
The plaque reads "This plaque was unveiled by her majesty the Queen on the... more
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (4)
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The Way enters Battery Gardens.
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The Way passes the Brixham Battery Heritage Centre.
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This is the kissing gate into the Grove.
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (8)
Here are waymarks in the Grove.
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (9)
This is looking back towards the Grove.
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (10)
This is the gate and seat outside the church at Churston Court.
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Here is the northern elevation of the church at Churston Court.
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (12)
This view is towards Churston Golf Club and Eberry Cove.
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (13)
This is the railway line going north from the A3022 at Churston.
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (14)
The Way goes west through the centre of Galmpton.
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (15)
Here's the sign at the Manor Inn in Galmpton.
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (16)
The route passes the Flavel chapel.
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (17)
This is looking back towards Galmpton.
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Here's Stoke Gabriel Road going west out of Galmpton.
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The Way approaches Waddeton from the east.
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Lovely ripe fruit at Waddeton.
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This is the gateway at Waddeton Court.
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The walk goes to the right here towards Paignton.
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Going north from Waddeton village the road approaches the junction at Great Tree.
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (24)
This is Waddeton Plantation. The first submission is very similar (see... more
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (25)
This new roundabout at the industrial estate isn't on my 2002 OS Explorer.
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (26)
Three minutes after a very new roundabout I arrived at this slightly more seasoned... more
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (27)
This is looking west along Long Road in the industrial estate west of Goodrington.
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Here is part of South Devon College, seen under construction at... more
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (29)
This private drive leads off Long Road west of the industrial estate and college... more
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (30)
This barn with a mailbox is at Lower Yalberton Farm.
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Along the lane from Lower to Higher Yalberton the white roofs of a large... more
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (32)
This is the junction of Lower Yalberton Road with the lane at Higher Yalberton.
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King William Cottage in Higher Yalberton is alleged to have been a refreshment... more
Orange Way in Devon and Torbay (34)
This is the doorway of King William Cottage at Higher Yalberton.
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Cider is advertised at the farm in Higher Yalberton.
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This is looking east along the street in Higher Yalberton.
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This was the view down a farm track in Higher Yalberton.
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