Dartmouth, United Kingdom Hotels, Vacations, Tourism

South of Torbay, and eight miles downstream from Totnes, DARTMOUTH has thrived since the Normans recognized the potential of this deepwater port for trading with their home country, and today its activities embrace fishing, freight and a booming leisure industry – as well as the education of the senior service's officer class at the Royal Naval College, built at the start of this century on a hill overlooking the port. (Coming from Torbay, visitors to Dartmouth can save time and a long detour through Totnes by using the frequent ferries from Kingswear). Behind the enclosed boat basin at the heart of town … more »