Gammon Head
Gammon Head is a locality in Chivelstone, South Hams District, England. Gammon Head is situated nearby to the locality Black Cove, as well as near Hamstone Cove.Places of Interest
Highlights include Salcombe Castle and Pigs Nose Inn.
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. Salcombe Castle is situated 2½ miles northwest of Gammon Head.
Lannacombe Beach
Beach
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lannacombe Beach is situated 2½ miles northeast of Gammon Head.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prawle Point and Victoria Quay.
Prawle Point
Locality
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prawle Point is a coastal headland in south Devon, England. It is the southernmost point of Devon. Just to the west is Elender Cove, and further west are Gammons Head Beach, also known as Maceley Cove, and Gammon Head.
Victoria Quay
Locality
Photo: John Lucas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Victoria Quay is a locality, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Gammon Head.
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. Salcombe is situated 3 miles northwest of Gammon Head.
Gammon Head
- Type: Locality
- Location: Chivelstone, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.20787° or 50° 12′ 28″ northLongitude
-3.73112° or 3° 43′ 52″ westOpen location code
9C2R6759+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 3772294433OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maceley Cove and Elender Cove.
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