Mudstone Ledge
Mudstone Ledge is a shoal in England, United Kingdom. Mudstone Ledge is situated nearby to the suburb Higher Brixham, as well as near the hamlet Hillhead.Places of Interest
Highlights include Berry Head Lighthouse and Ash Hole Cavern.
Berry Head Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Berry Head Lighthouse is an active lighthouse, located at the end of Berry Head near Brixham in Devon, which has been in operation since 4 May 1906. Berry Head is reputedly the shortest lighthouse in Great Britain, but also one of the highest, being only 5 metres tall, but 58 metres above mean sea level. Berry Head Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles north of Mudstone Ledge.
Ash Hole Cavern
Cave
Photo: Jamieparton, CC0.
Ash Hole Cavern is a limestone cave system in Brixham, Devon, England. There is evidence of human habitation since Neolithic times, and archaeological excavations have been conducted, with several artefacts found. It has been a scheduled monument since 1966. Ash Hole Cavern is situated 2 miles north of Mudstone Ledge.
Brixham Community Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brixham Community Hospital is situated 1½ miles northwest of Mudstone Ledge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brixham and Churston Ferrers.
Brixham
Photo: Tanya Dedyukhina, CC BY 3.0.
Brixham is a coastal town and civil parish in the borough of Torbay in the county of Devon, in the south-west of England. As of the 2021 census, Brixham had a population of 16,825.
Churston Ferrers
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Churston Ferrers is an area and former civil parish, in the borough of Torbay, Devon, England, situated between the south coast towns of Paignton and Brixham. Churston Ferrers is situated 3 miles northwest of Mudstone Ledge.
Galmpton
Village
Photo: Tom Jolliffe, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Galmpton is a semi-rural village in Torbay, in the ceremonial county of Devon, England. It is located in the ward of Churston-with-Galmpton and the historic civil parish of Churston Ferrers, though some areas historically considered parts of Galmpton, such as Greenway and Galmpton Creek, are situated in the Devon borough of South Hams. Galmpton is situated 4 miles west of Mudstone Ledge.
Mudstone Ledge
- Type: Shoal
- Category: landform
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.375° or 50° 22′ 30″ northLongitude
-3.48333° or 3° 29′ westOpen location code
9C2R9GF8+XMGeoNames ID
3210363
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