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Start Point Lighthouse
Start Point is one of the most exposed peninsulas on the English Coast, running sharply almost a mile into the sea on the South side of Start Bay near Dartmouth. The Lighthouse, sited at the very end of the headland, has guided vessels in passage along the English Channel for over 150 years.
Lighthouse has a visitor centre.
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Start Point Lighthouse, Start Point, Start Point, Devon , United Kingdom
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Beach: Beesands Beach View: Situated in the old fishing village of Beesands between Torcross and historic Hallsands with superb views across Start Bay and Beesand’s shingle beach. What’s on the menu?: Known locally as ‘The Shack’, this is a combination of a traditional fishmonger, village stores and a unique rustic BYO café. Drinks, snack, burgers and freshly caught seafood all
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Beach: North Sands View: Just set back from the beach, enjoys views over North Sands. What’s on the menu?: Fresh and locally sourced ingredients, focusing on great seafood and well-known BBQs during the summer.
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Beach: Blackpool Sands View: Great views over the sand and shingle beach at Blackpool Sands. What’s on the menu?: Specialising in organic produce from Devon, this is a licensed café offering light meals and snacks throughout the day as well as fresh local seafood and homemade cakes. And something else… The Venus Café is approved for holding marriage and civil
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The Venus cafe is located at Blackpool Sands and offers breakfast, lunches, dinners or coffee and cake. All food is homemade with locally sourced fresh food. Venus also has a shop that can hire out watersports equipment although only open during the summer season.
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Great Mattiscombe beach is an unspoilt sandy beach with access from the cliff top coast paths. The beach has plenty of rock formations to explore. The beach has No facilities with access from the coast path.
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Hallsands is a shingle beach and a popular location with divers and fisherman. You can see (not sure for how long) the remains of the old village that was washed into the sea during a storms in the early 1900’s and abandoned in 1917. This was due to dredging the shingle beach that protected the village during the late 19th
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Lannacombe Beach is sand and shingle with rock formations to explore, an ideal quiet family beach. No facilities, only a small car park. We have no dog information for Lannacombe beach.
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Beesands is a quiet mile long shingle beach, backed by grassland and a freshwater lake. A sea wall protects the line of cottages and a pub that make up Beesands which lies behind a long shingle ridge. Behind the beach is the village green and freshwater Widdicombe Ley, both of which are important sites for wildlife. Facilities include car park,
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Salcombe lifeboat station was established in 1857 and operates an all weather lifeboat. Station and Museum open daily, shop daily Easter to Christmas.
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This is a small museum located under the Tourist Information Centre. Although small it has a great selection of models, paintings, photographs which depict the story of Salcombe’s links with ships and the sea.
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A 25m outdoor heated swimming pool which forms part of the Salcombe Primary School and is run by volunteers.
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Overbeck’s Coastal garden surrounding elegant Edwardian house with diverse collections of scientist and inventor, Otto Overbeck. Spectacular views over sea and estuary.
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