TributeLegacy
Create a tribute page
Back to map All in England

blue plaque · England

Blue plaque № 54093

Photograph at the Blue plaque № 54093 blue plaque

RNLI Torbay Lifeboat Station Brixham 2016 This station was established in 1873 and has served Torbay since that time. The first lifeboat on station was the 'City of Exeter' generously funded by the people of Exeter. The first 'Motor Lifeboat' on station was the "Alfred and Clara Heath" in 1922. This plaque marks 150 years of voluntary service since the first Brixham Lifeboat Station opened at Bolton Cross on 3rd October 1866.

Inscription drawn from imported open data, awaiting original TributeLegacy editorial.

Source: Open Plaques. Geographic data via OpenStreetMap.

Nearby locations in England

Browse all memorials in England

Data sources

Location records are drawn from open, licence-clean datasets, kept here with attribution and gratitude to the people who maintain them.

  • Open Plaques, dedicated to the public domain (CC0). See openplaques.org.
  • Wikidata, available under the CC0 1.0 Universal dedication.
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.
  • Historic England, National Heritage List for England, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. War memorial records are drawn from open community datasets (OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NHLE) — never from the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, which is excluded.

Editorial descriptions, photography and tribute links are original TributeLegacy work, layered on top of the open data.

Directions to here