Shore Bottom

Settlement in Devon East Devon

England

Shore Bottom

Cotleigh: Brookside Lodge Seen from the Old Chard Road near Cotleigh Bridge. The bridge crosses the Umborne Brook which flows to Colyton. Looking north-north-west
Cotleigh: Brookside Lodge Credit: Martin Bodman

Shore Bottom is a small village located in the picturesque county of Devon, England. Situated on the southern coast, this charming village is known for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere.

Surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, Shore Bottom offers breathtaking views of the English Channel. The village itself is nestled between the cliffs and the sea, creating a sense of seclusion and peace. The coastline is dotted with small coves and sandy beaches, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and beach enthusiasts.

The village is home to a close-knit community, with a population of around 500 residents. The locals are known for their warm hospitality and friendly nature, creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. The village boasts a range of amenities, including a local pub, a post office, and a small convenience store, ensuring that residents have access to essential services.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Shore Bottom offers a variety of options. The surrounding countryside provides ample opportunities for hiking, cycling, and horseback riding. The village is also a popular spot for fishing, with the local waters teeming with a variety of fish.

Overall, Shore Bottom is a hidden gem in Devon, offering a peaceful retreat for both residents and visitors. With its stunning natural surroundings and friendly community, it is a place that truly captures the essence of rural England.

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Cotleigh: Brookside Lodge Seen from the Old Chard Road near Cotleigh Bridge. The bridge crosses the Umborne Brook which flows to Colyton. Looking north-north-west
Cotleigh: Brookside Lodge
Seen from the Old Chard Road near Cotleigh Bridge. The bridge crosses the Umborne Brook which flows to Colyton. Looking north-north-west
Stockland: above Royal Oak Farm Looking west-north-west towards the Umborne valley
Stockland: above Royal Oak Farm
Looking west-north-west towards the Umborne valley
Stockland: Royal Oak Farm A crop being cultivated off the ground in plastic tunnels. Looking north west
Stockland: Royal Oak Farm
A crop being cultivated off the ground in plastic tunnels. Looking north west
Stockland: Royal Oak Cross Here the Honiton-Stockland road crosses the route from Upottery to Axminster. Looking north east in the Stockland direction
Stockland: Royal Oak Cross
Here the Honiton-Stockland road crosses the route from Upottery to Axminster. Looking north east in the Stockland direction
Stockland: woodland near Lower Brimpitt Looking south-south-east by a track from Quantock Common. The Ordnance Survey map for Chard has ‘Brimpit’ rather than the local spelling of the name
Stockland: woodland near Lower Brimpitt
Looking south-south-east by a track from Quantock Common. The Ordnance Survey map for Chard has ‘Brimpit’ rather than the local spelling of the name
Stockland: herd of cattle Looking north on the lane to Lake Farm
Stockland: herd of cattle
Looking north on the lane to Lake Farm
Stockland: Lake Farm Looking south west with a Langbeer Farm barn on the hill above
Stockland: Lake Farm
Looking south west with a Langbeer Farm barn on the hill above
Stockland: by Ridge Cross Crows disturbed in a field of stubble. Looking north east towards the Corry valley
Stockland: by Ridge Cross
Crows disturbed in a field of stubble. Looking north east towards the Corry valley
Stockland: by Stockland Great Castle This field adjoins the remains of the iron age camp, some of which was ploughed out in the nineteenth century. Looking north-north-west
Stockland: by Stockland Great Castle
This field adjoins the remains of the iron age camp, some of which was ploughed out in the nineteenth century. Looking north-north-west
Stockland: by Stockland Great Castle The lane runs east to Broadhayes Farm. Trees on the left indicate the remaining ditch and rampart of the Iron Age hillfort, Stockland Great Castle, which stands on a slope to the east of a ridgeway. Slingstones were found here in the mid nineteenth century. Hoskins [Devon] indicates this was possibly one of the more easterly hillforts of the Dumnonii tribe, facing the Dorset-based Durotriges to their east
Stockland: by Stockland Great Castle
The lane runs east to Broadhayes Farm. Trees on the left indicate the remaining ditch and rampart of the Iron Age hillfort, Stockland Great Castle, which stands on a slope to the east of a ridgeway. Slingstones were found here in the mid nineteenth century. Hoskins [Devon] indicates this was possibly one of the more easterly hillforts of the Dumnonii tribe, facing the Dorset-based Durotriges to their east
Dalwood: track to Court Place Farm The track also leads on to Little Hayne. Looking south by the Broadhayes Cross – Cotleigh lane
Dalwood: track to Court Place Farm
The track also leads on to Little Hayne. Looking south by the Broadhayes Cross – Cotleigh lane
Dalwood: towards Cotleigh On the lane from Broadhayes Cross, looking west-north-west
Dalwood: towards Cotleigh
On the lane from Broadhayes Cross, looking west-north-west
Stockland: towards Rull Farm Looking east-south-east with the Corry valley beyond the farm buildings
Stockland: towards Rull Farm
Looking east-south-east with the Corry valley beyond the farm buildings
Stockland: pig farm Near Broadhayes Farm, looking south-south-east
Stockland: pig farm
Near Broadhayes Farm, looking south-south-east
Stockland: by Ford Farm Looking north east by a crossing of the Corry Brook
Stockland: by Ford Farm
Looking north east by a crossing of the Corry Brook
Stockland: at Longlands Cross Looking north-north-east towards the village with the tower of St Michael’s church visible
Stockland: at Longlands Cross
Looking north-north-east towards the village with the tower of St Michael’s church visible
Stockland: by Marlpit Cross Looking north east towards the Yarty valley
Stockland: by Marlpit Cross
Looking north east towards the Yarty valley
Stockland: above Millhayes Looking south west over barns at Higher Seavington. Millhayes is situated in the Corry valley
Stockland: above Millhayes
Looking south west over barns at Higher Seavington. Millhayes is situated in the Corry valley
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Shore Bottom is located at Grid Ref: ST2302 (Lat: 50.8214, Lng: -3.0919)

Administrative County: Devon

District: East Devon

Police Authority: Devon and Cornwall

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