Rams Cliff High Beacon
Rams Cliff High Beacon is a beacon in Wembury, South Hams District, England. Rams Cliff High Beacon is situated nearby to the beach Bovisand, as well as near the suburb Hooe.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bovisand and Fort Stamford.
Bovisand
Beach
Bovisand is a natural coastline on the east side of Plymouth Sound in Devon, England. Despite the steep cliff paths and rocky surrounding, Bovisand features two beaches, a holiday park, privately owned bungalows and a diving centre at Fort Bovisand. Bovisand is situated 3,200 feet southeast of Rams Cliff High Beacon.
Fort Stamford
Monument
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stamford Fort is a 19th-century fort, built as a result of the Royal Commission on National Defence of 1859. Part of an extensive scheme known as Palmerston Forts, after the prime minister who championed the scheme, it was built to defend the landward approaches to the east of Plymouth, as an element of the plan for the defence of the Royal Naval Dockyard at Devonport. Fort Stamford is situated 1 mile northeast of Rams Cliff High Beacon.
The Bridge
Restaurant
Photo: N Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bridge is a restaurant, which is situated 1 mile north of Rams Cliff High Beacon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hooe and Mount Batten.
Hooe
Suburb
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hooe is a suburb of Plymstock, Plymouth in the English county of Devon.
Mount Batten
Locality
Photo: Trysca, Public domain.
Mount Batten is a 24-metre -tall outcrop of rock on a 600-metre peninsula in Plymouth Sound, Devon, England, named after Sir William Batten, MP and Surveyor of the Navy.
Down Thomas
Village
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Down Thomas is a village in Devon, England. The village is situated about 4 miles south of Plymouth. It is on the Wembury peninsula and is surrounded by farmland.
Rams Cliff High Beacon
- Type: Beacon
- Category: transportation
- Location: Wembury, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.34297° or 50° 20′ 35″ northLongitude
-4.12742° or 4° 7′ 39″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Open location code
9C2Q8VVF+52GeoNames ID
11790687
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