Thatcher Rock

Thatcher Rock is an island in , . Thatcher Rock is situated near the locality , as well as near .
Photo: JLParton, CC0.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: Rock in Devon, England
  • Also known as: “Thatcher’s Rock - Thatcher Stone”
  • Historically known as: “Thatcher Stone”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kents Cavern and Little Theatre.

Cave
Photo: Jcg2006, Public domain.
is a cave system in , Devon, England. It is notable both for its archaeological and geological features. The cave system is open to the public and has been a geological Site of Special Scientific Interest since 1952 and a Scheduled Ancient Monument since 1957.

Theater building
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a theater building.

Hotel
Photo: Roger Cornfoot, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The was a hotel in , Devon, England. The 41-bed establishment, which opened in the 1960s, was the inspiration for Fawlty Towers, a British situation comedy first broadcast in the mid-1970s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include London Bridge and Long Quarry Point.

Locality
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is a natural arch on the coast of in , England.

Locality
Photo: Partonez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a coastal promontory below Wall's Hill in , , . The site is part of the Hope's Nose to Wall's Hill Site of Special Scientific Interest.

Photo: matthewhartley369, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a town on the coast of the region of . Since the 19th century, it has been a fashionable seaside resort in the English Riviera.

Thatcher Rock

Latitude
50.45558° or 50° 27′ 20″ north
Longitude
-3.48921° or 3° 29′ 21″ west
Open location code
9C2RFG46+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 156738676
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
3212982
Wiki­data ID
Q24658862
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Thatcher Rock” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Thatcher Rock”
  • Swedish: “Thatcher Rock”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hope’s Nose and Manor Gardens.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Thatcher Point and Thatcher Pines.

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Worth a closer look: London and Manchester.

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