| PAIGNTON & DISTRICT | HISTORIC SAILING | FERRIES |
| STEAM RAILWAY | VESSELS | |
| Paignton Station | Brixham Marina | Brixham to Torquay |
| The holiday line with steam trains running for 7 |
Brixham is the centre of a unique collection of |
There are a number of companies that operate services |
| miles, in Great Western tradition, along spectacular |
historic vessels - between 1880-1920 over 300 |
across the bay between Brixham/Torquay/Dartmouth. |
| Torbay coastline to Churston, and on through the |
such graceful vessels were built in the shipyards |
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| wooded slopes bordering the river to Kingswear |
of Brixham and Galmpton - 7 restored ships: |
The Western Ladies have now sold their Fairmiles that |
| and over to Dartmouth. |
"Vigilance", "Pilgrim", "Provident, Keewaydin, |
were the flag-ships of the Bay Water Taxis - the name |
| The route includes several bridges and viaducts |
"Golden Vanity", "Leader" and "Regard" make |
continues with the latest addition being "Western Lady VII". |
| designed and built by Brunel. |
up Brixham's Heritage Fleet. |
01803 852041 |
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Day, half-day or evening trips aboard these |
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| Passengers can take the ferry over to the historic |
historic craft can be the holiday highlight. |
Greenway Quay & Ferry Service provide services around |
| Dartmouth or purchase the "Round Robin" option: |
During regattas, the fleet compete in their own |
The Bay, and along the River Dart to Greenway - Agatha |
| Steamtrain from Torbay to Kingswear/boat to |
races, offering spectators the opportunity to see |
Christie's house and renown gardens. 'The Fairmile', |
| Totnes/coach back to Paignton. |
these majestic vessels under full sail. |
'Torbay's most loved heritageship' has joined the fleet. |
| 01803 555872 |
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01803 844010 |
| Paignton Steamrailway |
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Greenway Ferry Services |
