Torpoint Ferry

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Torpoint Ferry is a chain-operated vehicular and passenger ferry service that crosses the River Tamar, linking the town of Torpoint in Cornwall with Plymouth in Devon, England.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chain ferry
passenger ferry service
vehicular ferry service
connectsPlace Plymouth
Torpoint
countrySubdivision South West England
linked to: southwest England
crosses River Tamar
fareSystem free for pedestrians
toll for motor vehicles
hasAlternativeCrossing Tamar Bridge
hasCargo cyclists
motor vehicles
pedestrians
hasNumberOfVessels 3
hasRoute Torpoint–Devonport ferry route
linked to: Torpoint Ferry
hasTerminus Devonport ferry slipway
Torpoint ferry slipway
linked to: Torpoint Ferry
infrastructureType river crossing
locatedInCountry England
United Kingdom
locatedInRegion Cornwall
Devon
notableFeature one of the few remaining chain ferries in the United Kingdom
operatedBy Tamar Bridge and Torpoint Ferry Joint Committee
operatesOnWaterBody River Tamar
operationalStatus in operation
owner Cornwall Council
Plymouth City Council
partOf Tamar Crossings
roadConnection A374 road NERFINISHED
A38 road via Plymouth
servesCity Plymouth
servesTown Torpoint
serviceType roll-on/roll-off ferry
significance primary road link between southeast Cornwall and Plymouth
transportType pedestrian transport
road vehicle transport
usesPropulsionType chain propulsion

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River Tamar hasFerry Torpoint Ferry
Torpoint Ferry hasTerminus Torpoint ferry slipway
linked to: Torpoint Ferry
Torpoint Ferry hasRoute Torpoint–Devonport ferry route
linked to: Torpoint Ferry