Bellhouse Rock

Coastal Feature, Headland, Point in Devon South Hams

England

Bellhouse Rock

Salcombe : Coastal Scenery Looking across the coastline. — Salcombe : Coastal Scenery Credit: Lewis Clarke

Bellhouse Rock is a prominent coastal feature located in Devon, England. This headland juts out into the sea, offering stunning views of the surrounding coastline and the open ocean. The rock is made of rugged cliffs that rise dramatically from the water, creating a striking and picturesque landscape.

At low tide, Bellhouse Rock is accessible by foot, allowing visitors to explore the rock pools and caves that are revealed along the shoreline. The area is popular with hikers and nature enthusiasts, who come to enjoy the rugged beauty of the coastline and observe the diverse wildlife that calls this area home.

Bellhouse Rock is also a popular spot for birdwatching, with a variety of seabirds nesting on the cliffs and offshore islands. The headland is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, due to its important geological and ecological features.

Overall, Bellhouse Rock is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the beauty and tranquility of the Devon coastline. Its rugged cliffs, stunning views, and diverse wildlife make it a truly special place to explore and enjoy.

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Bellhouse Rock Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 50.214307/-3.7859384 or Grid Reference SX7236. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Salcombe : Coastal Scenery Looking across the coastline.

Salcombe : Coastal Scenery

Looking across the coastline.

Salcombe : North Sands Looking across the beach.

Salcombe : North Sands

Looking across the beach.

Salcombe : North Sands Looking across the beach.

Salcombe : North Sands

Looking across the beach.

Salcombe : Coastal Scenery Looking towards the rocky shore.

Salcombe : Coastal Scenery

Looking towards the rocky shore.

Salcombe : Bolt Head Looking across the coastline.

Salcombe : Bolt Head

Looking across the coastline.

Salcombe : Coastal Scenery Looking across the coast with Poundstone in view.

Salcombe : Coastal Scenery

Looking across the coast with Poundstone in view.

Salcombe : Bolt Head A view towards Bolt Head.

Salcombe : Bolt Head

A view towards Bolt Head.

East Portlemouth : Sunny Cove Looking towards a beach and cove.

East Portlemouth : Sunny Cove

Looking towards a beach and cove.

East Portlemouth : Coastal Scenery A view towards the rocks.

East Portlemouth : Coastal Scenery

A view towards the rocks.

East Portlemouth : Coastal Scenery A view along the coastline.

East Portlemouth : Coastal Scenery

A view along the coastline.

East Portlemouth : Coastal Scenery A house with a view overlooking the bay.

East Portlemouth : Coastal Scenery

A house with a view overlooking the bay.

Salcombe : Pound Stone A beacon on the stones.

Salcombe : Pound Stone

A beacon on the stones.

Salcombe : Beadon Road Looking along Beadon Road.

Salcombe : Beadon Road

Looking along Beadon Road.

Salcombe North Beach from Sandhills Road

Salcombe North Beach from Sandhills Road

Salcombe North Beach

Salcombe North Beach

Fort Charles, Salcombe

Fort Charles, Salcombe

Salcombe estuary looking towards Sunny Cove

Salcombe estuary looking towards Sunny Cove

Overbecks An Edwardian house owned by the National Trust. It is named after its last private owner Otto Christop Joseph Gerhardt Ludwig Overbeck (1860–1937). The house is currently closed to the public but the 7 acre gardens are open.

Overbecks

An Edwardian house owned by the National Trust. It is named after its last private owner Otto Christop Joseph Gerhardt Ludwig Overbeck (1860–1937). The house is currently closed to the public but the 7 acre gardens are open.

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Bellhouse Rock is located at Grid Ref: SX7236 (Lat: 50.214307, Lng: -3.7859384)

Administrative County: Devon

District: South Hams

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 50.214307,-3.7859384

Source: PGS

Lat/Long: 50.2106517/-3.7848464

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Lat/Long: 50.2106776/-3.7847526

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Lat/Long: 50.2110111/-3.7846957

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Lat/Long: 50.2117391/-3.7850685

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Lat/Long: 50.2122226/-3.7855813

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Lat/Long: 50.2148748/-3.7861843

Bolt Head

Place: locality

Source: NPE

Lat/Long: 50.2110959/-3.7878884

Bench

Backrest: yes

Lat/Long: 50.2167306/-3.7838495

Tourism: viewpoint

Lat/Long: 50.2159024/-3.7822851

Starehole Bay

Alt Name: Starhole Bay

Place: locality

Source: npe

Lat/Long: 50.2134427/-3.7840775

Sharp Tor Toposcope

Description: In memory of W Newton Drew

Information: map

Map Type: toposcope

Tourism: information

Lat/Long: 50.216631/-3.7836228

Tourism: viewpoint

Lat/Long: 50.2165905/-3.783493

Seamark Buoy Lateral Category: port

Seamark Buoy Lateral Colour: red

Seamark Buoy Lateral Shape: can

Seamark Buoy Lateral System: iala-a

Seamark Type: buoy_lateral

Lat/Long: 50.2141604/-3.7841423

Starehole Cove

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 50.2147294/-3.7852992

Bellhouse Rock

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 50.214334/-3.7860346

Sharp Tor

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 50.216034/-3.7828267

Herzogin Cecilie

Historic: wreck

Seamark Type: wreck

Wikidata: Q1463082

Wikipedia: en:Herzogin Cecilie

Wreck Date Sunk: 1936

Wreck Visible At High Tide: no

Wreck Visible At Low Tide: yes

Lat/Long: 50.2144256/-3.7850299

Great Eelstone

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 50.2157777/-3.781218

Little Eelstone

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 50.2163802/-3.780593

Cadmus Rocks

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 50.215048/-3.7813454

Bench

Backrest: no

Lat/Long: 50.2158358/-3.7852811

Bench

Backrest: no

Lat/Long: 50.2158742/-3.7849698

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Backrest: no

Lat/Long: 50.2171365/-3.7824978

Bench

Backrest: no

Lat/Long: 50.2117248/-3.787907

Bench

Backrest: no

Lat/Long: 50.2117224/-3.788731

Old Gamp

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 50.2141461/-3.7868652

Middle Gamp

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 50.2150249/-3.7862375

New Gamp

Place: locality

Lat/Long: 50.2153853/-3.7851057

Archaeological Site: settlement

Historic: archaeological_site

Inscription: Danish settlement

Lat/Long: 50.2155146/-3.7889994

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