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Brendon And Countisbury

Foreland Point Lighthouse

Brendon And Countisbury

Foreland Point Lighthouse

Highlight • Monument

Foreland Point Lighthouse

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Exmoor National Park

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Location: Brendon And Countisbury, North Devon, Devon, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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Craig

September 2, 2015

Hiking

Path above lighthouse not recommended for the faint at heart, but you can cut back to the South West Coast Path.

David

June 26, 2018

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This lighthouse sits on a beautiful headland with amazing views of the coast. It is great to visit as part of a coastal walk. The lighthouse itself is made up of two holiday lets if you fancy a lighthouse holiday.

51m

August 13, 2023

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Foreland Point is a great view point on the South West Coast Path. The old lighthouse was first lit in 1900. Today it's automated, and the old cottages are National Trust holiday lets.

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Location: Brendon And Countisbury, North Devon, Devon, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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