Lower Sharpenose Point

Lower Sharpenose Point is a headland in , . Lower Sharpenose Point is situated near the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist, Morwenstow and GCHQ Bude.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Morwenna and St John the Baptist is the parish church of , north , England, United Kingdom, the most northerly parish in Cornwall.

Military installation
Photo: David Hawgood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as GCHQ Composite Signals Organisation Station Morwenstow, abbreviated to GCHQ CSO Morwenstow, is a UK Government satellite ground station and eavesdropping centre located on the north coast at Cleave Camp, between the small villages of and Coombe.

Shelter
Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawker's Hut is an historic hut at , originally built by the eccentric clergyman, poet and antiquarian, Robert Stephen Hawker, close to Higher Sharpnose Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bude and Coombe.

Photo: Matt Prosser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a fishing village and holiday resort in on the coast at the mouth of the River Neet.

Hamlet
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in northeast , England, United Kingdom. Combe is situated in the civil parish of three miles north of . Most houses in the settlement are owned by the Landmark Trust.

Hamlet
Photo: Philip Halling, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in northeast , England, United Kingdom. It is located southeast of , northwest of and north of .

Lower Sharpenose Point

Latitude
50.8855° or 50° 53′ 8″ north
Longitude
-4.567° or 4° 34′ 1″ west
Open location code
9C2QVCPM+65
Open­Street­Map ID
node 924624448
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­headland
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cleave and Morwenstow.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Holacombe Beach and WW2 M105 Lower Sharpnose Point Chain Home Low Radar Station (remains of).

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