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Dartmouth, Devon. Coordinates: 50.351°N 3.579°W. Dartmouth ( / ˈdɑːrtməθ /) is a town and civil parish in the English county of Devon. It is a tourist destination set on the western bank of the estuary of the River Dart, which is a long narrow tidal ria that runs inland as far as Totnes.
- 5,064 (2011)
- South Hams
List of mayors of Dartmouth, Devon. Dartmouth received borough status in 1341 with the right to elect a mayor. In 1974 the town became part of South Hams District. There is still a Town Council and a mayor, but with reduced powers. [1] The following have been mayors of Dartmouth, Devon, England:
Earls of Dartmouth. William was succeeded by his grandson, the second Earl. He was the only surviving son of George Legge, Viscount Lewisham (d. 1732), eldest son of the first Earl, who had died before his father. He was also an influential politician and served as Secretary of State for the Colonies and First Lord of Trade between 1772 and 1775.
Dartmouth is a town and civil parish in the English county of Devon. It is located on the western bank of the estuary of the River Dart, which is a long narrow tidal "ria" that runs inland as far as Totnes. It lies within the South Hams District, and had a population of 5,512 in the 2001 UK census reducing to 5,064 at the 2011 UK census.
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Dartmouth is a town in Devon in the south-west of England. It is a major tourist destination set on the banks of the estuary of the River Dart, which is a long narrow tidal fjord that runs inland as far as Totnes. Historically, Dartmouth was of great strategic importance as a deep-water port for sailing vessels.
30. 19th cent-20th cent: papers of Mary, Countess of Dartmouth (d 1929), and of Lady Joan Legge (d 1939) Collection held privately: enquiries to The National Archives, Archives Sector Development. See HMC Principal family and estate collections L-W, 1999 [59v] 31. 1820-1965: additional surveys and rentals.
