Pig’s Nose
Pig’s Nose is an islet in East Portlemouth, South Hams District, England. Pig’s Nose is situated nearby to the beach Venerick’s Cove, as well as near the archaeological site Bronze Age Field System.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Salcombe Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Pig’s Nose.
Overbeck’s
Photo: Brian, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Overbeck’s is situated 2 miles west of Pig’s Nose.
Pigs Nose Inn
Pub
Photo: Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pigs Nose Inn is a pub, which is situated 1¼ miles east of Pig’s Nose.
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 2 miles northwest of Pig’s Nose.
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 2½ miles northwest of Pig’s Nose.
Pig’s Nose
- Type: Islet
- Categories: rock, locality, and landform
- Location: East Portlemouth, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.2128° or 50° 12′ 46″ northLongitude
-3.73734° or 3° 44′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C2R6777+43OpenStreetMap ID
way 963603646OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rockOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Venerick’s Cove and Bronze Age Field System.
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