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Polperro and East Coombe
...Plymouth to Bude (and in many coves either side of the county borders too). Everyday goods as well as luxuries were heavily taxed in Britain and whole communities were engaged in the Free Trade, with ...
Looe, Talland & Polperro
...Plymouth Sound. Timing starts when the first pair of towers passed lines up, and it stops when the second pair does the same. The distance between is a nautical mile (about 1.15 land miles), enabling ...
Blackpool Sands & Strete
...Plymouth. In response, Dartmouth's mayor, merchant John Hawley (himself a highly successful privateer - see the Kingswear & Brownstone Battery Walk) joined forces with Bristol seaman Thom...
Beesands and Hallsands
...Plymouth, with the sand and gravel provided for its construction by means of offshore dredging at Hallsands. Adviser for the scheme was Devonport MP and marine construction engineer, Sir John Jackson,...
Noss Mayo and Revelstoke Drive
...Plymouth. Newton Creek is a narrow tidal inlet on the River Yealm. To join the walk at this point either walk eastwards then around the estuary via Bridgend to Noss Mayo or catch the seasonal ferry fr...
Marsland Valley Nature Reserve
...Plymouth. Leave the cycle path here, continuing ahead along the footpath. Fork left and left again to follow the hedge at the top of the nature reserve. There is evidence on the ground that people h...
Editorial Hub
...Plymouth City Council. Where does it start and finish? The SWCP is 630 miles long and is a significant part of the new (opening 2026) King Charles III England Coast Path National Trail. Starting at Mi...
Volunteer
...Plymouth, North Devon, Dorset coast, Torbay and Cornwall) to act as walk leaders and points of contacts in introducing people to the Coast Path and help to engage people in being more confident in exp...
Penzance to St Ives - Day 1
...Plymouth, at a cost of £130 8s 6d. Local legend says that a giant and his wife once lived here. There is a smaller Logan Rock nearby known as the Lady Logan Rock. This is supposedly the form of the gi...
Penzance Town Trail
...Plymouth-born Admiral Sir John Hawkins often used the Dolphin Inn as his headquarters during the long hostilities between Britain and Spain. In the seventeenth century, George Jeffreys, the infamous &...
Greenway
...Plymouth architect John Foulston to design a suspension bridge across the River Dart between Dittisham and Greenway, but the scheme was abandoned in the face of strong local opposition. After another ...
Start Point and Great Mattiscombe Sand
...Plymouth. In 1903 severe gales swept away many of the houses, and the village was evacuated in 1917 when further storms undermined the remaining houses. At the far end of the bay, near the River Dart,...
Salcombe & Soar Mill Cove
...Plymouth schooner, Western Lass, which had run aground in Lannacombe Bay. Shortly after it was launched, a message came through saying that all those on board the schooner had been brought safely asho...
Penzance Station to Porthcurno
...Plymouth, at a cost of £130 8s 6d. Local legend says that a giant and his wife once lived here. There is a smaller Logan Rock nearby known as the Lady Logan Rock. This is supposedly the form of the gi...
Mevagissey, Heligan & the Prehistoric Tin Stream
...Plymouth Sound. After rounding Penare Point the Coast Path heads towards Mevagissey. Just north of the village, you pass a path leading down to Polstreath Beach, where dogs are permitted all year roun...

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