Crow Point Lighthouse
Braunton Burrows is a sand dune system on the North Devon coast. It is privately owned and forms part of the Christie Devon Estates Trust. Braunton Burrows is a prime British sand dune site, the largest sand dune system in England.Photo: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in North Devon, England
- Also known as: “Crow Point Light”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include North Devon Maritime Museum and St Mary’s Church.
North Devon Maritime Museum
Museum
Photo: Rob Noble, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The North Devon Maritime Museum is a museum situated in the estuary town of Appledore, Devon, England. Housed in Odun House, a Georgian Grade II listed building which has been the home of several ship owners and master mariners over the past 200 years, the museum opened in 1977. North Devon Maritime Museum is situated 1 mile south of Crow Point Lighthouse.
St Mary’s Church
Church
Photo: Rodw, Public domain.
St Mary's Church is the parish church of Appledore. It sits on the Quay overlooking the River Torridge. The foundation stone of the church was laid in 1836, the church being dedicated two years later. St Mary’s Church is situated 1 mile south of Crow Point Lighthouse.
RM Instow
Military installation
Photo: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0.
RM Instow, also known as Arromanches Camp, is a military installation operated by the Royal Marines at Instow in North Devon located 5.2 miles south west of Barnstaple, Devon, and 3.2 miles north east of Bideford, Devon, England. RM Instow is situated 4,100 feet southeast of Crow Point Lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Appledore and Yelland.
Appledore
Village
Photo: Sannse, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Appledore is a village at the mouth of the River Torridge, about 6 miles west of Barnstaple and about 3 miles north of Bideford in the county Devon, England.
Yelland
Village
Photo: Rabbi WP Thinrod, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yelland is a village of 2,000 inhabitants situated in North Devon between Instow and Fremington in the English county of Devon. Yelland is included within the parish of Fremington. Yelland is situated 2 miles east of Crow Point Lighthouse.
Westward Ho!
Westward Ho! is a quaintly-named seaside town in Torridge, Devon, England, near Bideford! Beware however, that's where the quaintness ends. Westward Ho! is in some need of investment, although it retains a good variety of quality local businesses, and its beach is highly regarded and noted for the cleanliness of its water.
Crow Point Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Northam, Torridge District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.06615° or 51° 3′ 58″ northLongitude
-4.18982° or 4° 11′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C3Q3R86+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1556351274OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q3739772
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Polish—“Crow Point Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- French: “phare de Crow Point”
- French: “Phare de Crow Point”
- Italian: “Faro di Braunton Sands”
- Italian: “Faro di Crow Point”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Crow Point”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cool Stone and Instow Barton Jetty.
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