Haycocks is a small island located off the coast of Cornwall, England. Situated in the Celtic Sea, Haycocks is known for its rugged coastline, sandy beaches, and stunning views of the surrounding ocean. The island is roughly 1.5 miles long and half a mile wide, making it a popular destination for tourists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of mainland Cornwall.
Haycocks is home to a small population of residents, many of whom make a living through fishing and tourism. The island's economy is heavily dependent on these industries, with visitors flocking to Haycocks during the summer months to enjoy the warm weather and beautiful scenery.
In addition to its natural beauty, Haycocks also boasts a rich history dating back hundreds of years. Ruins of ancient settlements and castles can be found scattered across the island, providing a glimpse into its past.
Overall, Haycocks offers a peaceful retreat for those looking to unwind and reconnect with nature. With its picturesque landscapes and charming atmosphere, it is no wonder why this hidden gem in Cornwall is a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
Images are sourced within 2km of 49.8997/-6.3752295 or Grid Reference SV8509. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.
Haycocks is located at Grid Ref: SV8509 (Lat: 49.8997, Lng: -6.3752295)
Division: Isles of Scilly
Unitary Authority: Isles of Scilly
Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall
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