This monument to Sir Francis Drake, Elizabethan explorer, privateer, slave-trader and naval Admiral can be found on Plymouth Hoo. In … More
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Statues and Monuments: The Anchor
The Anchor from HMS Ark Royal, an aircraft carrier was presented by the Royal Navy to the City of Plymouth … More
Statues and Monuments: The Messenger
The Messenger is a large bronze statue of a crouching woman which stands outside The Theatre Royal in Plymouth. It … More
Plymouth Aquarium
The National Maritime Aquarium in Plymouth is based around 3 large tanks. The first depicts the coastal region off the … More
Around the Sound
The harbour trip around Plymouth’s harbours leaves from Sutton Harbour near to the place from where the Pilgrim Fathers sailed … More
Statue and monuments: RA Commando memorial, Plymouth
Just outside the entrance to the Royal Citadel at Plymouth Hoo stands the memorial to 29 Commando Royal Artillery, who … More