Devon
South Hams District
Wembury

Battery Brake

Battery Brake is a locality in , , . Battery Brake is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bovisand and Plymouth Breakwater.

Beach
is a natural coastline on the east side of in , . Despite the steep cliff paths and rocky surrounding, features two beaches, a holiday park, privately owned bungalows and a diving centre at Fort .

Breakwater
Photo: Partonez, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a 1,560-metre stone breakwater protecting and the anchorages near , , . It is 13 metres wide at the top and the base is 65 metres.

Pub
Photo: Mark A Coleman, CC BY 3.0.
is a pub.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mount Batten and Drake’s Island.

Locality
Photo: Trysca, Public domain.
is a 24-metre tall outcrop of rock on a 600-metre peninsula in , Devon, England, named after Sir William Batten, MP and Surveyor of the Navy; it was previously known as How Stert.

Hamlet
Photo: Janipewter, Public domain.
Drake's Island is a 6.5-acre island approximately 500 metres from land in , the stretch of water south of the city of , Devon. The rocks which make up the island are volcanic tuff and lava, together with marine limestone of the Devonian period.

Suburb
Photo: Rod Allday, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, formerly a village on the southern bank of the , is now a suburb of . It is recorded as Horestone on the 1591 Spry Map of Plimmouth. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Battery Brake.

Battery Brake

Latitude
50.34158° or 50° 20′ 30″ north
Longitude
-4.12695° or 4° 7′ 37″ west
Open location code
9C2Q8VRF+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9828522904
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bovisand and Bovisand Fort.

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