Leek Cove

Leek Cove is a locality in Salcombe, South Hams District, England. Leek Cove is situated nearby to the locality Limebury Point, as well as near Rickham Common.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Salcombe Castle and Overbeck’s.

Salcombe Castle

Castle

Photo: Seglea, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Salcombe Castle or Fort Charles is a ruined fortification just off the beach of North Sands in Salcombe, Devon, England, within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Overbeck's Garden at Sharpitor is an Edwardian 2.75 hectare subtropical Grade II registered garden at Sharpitor, Salcombe, Devon, England. It is named after its last private owner Otto Christop Joseph Gerhardt Ludwig Overbeck.

Salcombe Church of England Primary School

School

Photo: Chris Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salcombe and Victoria Quay.

Salcombe

Town

Photo: Rodw, Public domain.

Salcombe is a resort town in the South Hams district of Devon, in south west England. The town is close to the mouth of the Kingsbridge Estuary, mostly built on the steep west side of the estuary.

Victoria Quay

Locality

Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Victoria Quay is a locality.

Kingsbridge Estuary

Locality

Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Kingsbridge Estuary in the South Hams area of Devon, England, runs from Kingsbridge in the north to its mouth at the English Channel near Salcombe and lies between Bolt Head and Sharpitor to the west and Portlemouth Down to the east. Kingsbridge Estuary is situated 2 miles north of Leek Cove.

Leek Cove

Type: Locality
Location: Salcombe, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

50.22365° or 50° 13′ 25″ north

Longitude

-3.77149° or 3° 46′ 17″ west

Open location code

9C2R66FH+FC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3772260466

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Limebury Point and Rickham Common.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ripple Sand and Black Stone.

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