Mortehoe
Mortehoe is a village and former manor on the north coast of Devon, England. It lies 10 miles north-west of Barnstaple, near Woolacombe and Lee Bay, and is sited in a valley within the hilly sand-dune-like land behind Morte Point, almost directly above Woolacombe.- Type: Residential area
- Description: village in Devon, England, UK
- Also known as: “Mortehoe, Devon” and “Morthoe”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mortehoe Museum and Smugglers Rest Inn.
Mortehoe Museum
Museum
The Mortehoe Museum is a museum located in Mortehoe, Devon, England, 1.5 miles north of Woolacombe. The museum building, originally a barn, is now owned by the National Trust and leased to Mortehoe Heritage Trust, registered charity number 1068961, who run the museum. Mortehoe Museum is situated 360 feet southwest of Mortehoe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woolacombe and Lee Bay.
Woolacombe
Woolacombe is a seaside resort on the coast of North Devon, England, which lies at the mouth of a valley. The beach is 3 km, sandy and gently sloping, making it ideal for flying kites.Lee Bay
Village
Lee Bay or just Lee is a small village on the North Devon coast near Woolacombe. Lee is situated on the rugged and inhospitable stretch of coast between Ilfracombe and Woolacombe, which includes Bull Point and Morte Point, both notorious for shipwrecks in earlier times, and both on the South West Coast Path. Lee Bay is situated 1½ miles northeast of Mortehoe.
Pickwell
Hamlet
Pickwell is a small settlement with a converted manor house in the civil parish Georgeham, in the North Devon district, in the county Devon, England. Pickwell lies between the village Georgeham and the coast above Woolacombe and Putsborough beach, close to the South West Coast Path. Pickwell is situated 3 miles south of Mortehoe.
Mortehoe
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: Mortehoe, North Devon, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.18581° or 51° 11′ 9″ north
Longitude
-4.20754° or 4° 12′ 27″ west
Population
1,360
Elevation
331 feet (101 metres)
Open location code
9C3Q5QPR+8X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Mortehoe” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “মর্টেনহু”
- Bulgarian: “Мортехое”
- Catalan: “Mortehoe”
- Cebuano: “Mortehoe”
- Chinese: “Mortehoe”
- Chinese: “莫特豪”
- Dutch: “Mortehoe”
- French: “Mortehoe”
- German: “Mortehoe”
- Gujarati: “મોર્ટેહો”
- Irish: “Mortehoe”
- Italian: “Mortehoe”
- Japanese: “モーテホー”
- Kannada: “ಮೊರ್ತಹೋ”
- Korean: “모르테호”
- Ladin: “Mortehoe”
- Lithuanian: “Morthas”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Mortehoe”
- Polish: “Mortehoe”
- Portuguese: “Mortehoe”
- Russian: “Мортехо”
- Spanish: “Mortehoe”
- Swedish: “Mortehoe”
- Tamil: “மோர்டெஹோயே”
- Telugu: “మొర్తెహొఎ”
- Urdu: “مورتیہوی”
- Welsh: “Mortehoe”
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