Berry Head, Brixham

Name: Berry Head
Address: Brixham, United Kingdom

#1 among attractions in Brixham

Top attraction, Park, Relax in park

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Berry Head is a coastal headland that forms the southern boundary of Tor Bay in Devon, England. Lying to the east of the town of Brixham, it is a national nature reserve and a local nature reserve. Berry Head To Sharkham Point is a Site of Special Scientific Interest. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 161 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°23'56"N, 3°29'19"W

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Brixham United Kingdom

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Day trips

Berry Head – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Man and Boy, Shoalstone Pool, Windmill Hill Cavern, Heritage Museum.

1 miW
Monuments and statues
Man and Boy, Brixham
26 min walk • Man and Boy is a statue situated at King's Quay on the harbour of Brixham, Devon, England. It is the result of a long fundraising effort; the residents of the town raised £76,000 for its construction.
0.5 miW
Watersports, Sport complex, Beach
Shoalstone Pool, Brixham
13 min walk • Shoalstone Pool is a sea-water swimming pool or lido on Shoalstone Beach, Brixham, Devon.
1.1 miW
Cave
Windmill Hill Cavern, Brixham
30 min walk • Windmill Hill Cavern is a limestone cave system in the town of Brixham, Devon. It was discovered in 1858 and later excavated by a team led by the geologist William Pengelly, who found proof that humans co-existed with extinct British fauna.
1.3 miW
History museum, Museum
Heritage Museum, Brixham
33 min walk • Brixham Heritage Museum, also known as Brixham Museum is a museum in the town of Brixham, Devon, England.
~1300 ftE
Lighthouse, Vernacular architecture
Berry Head Lighthouse, Brixham
7 min walk • Berry Head Lighthouse is an active lighthouse, located at the end of Berry Head near Brixham in Devon. It was originally built in 1906, and was then automated and converted to run on acetylene in 1921, and further modernised in 1994; in 2019 it was converted to LED operation.
1.3 miW
Theater
Brixham Theatre, Brixham
33 min walk • Brixham Town Hall is a municipal building in New Street, Brixham, Devon, England. The structure, which is the meeting place of Brixham Town Council, is a Grade II listed building.
0.4 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Ash Hole Cavern
11 min walk • Ash Hole Cavern is a limestone cave system in Brixham, Devon, England. There is evidence of human habitation since Neolithic times, and archaeological excavations have been conducted, with several artefacts found.
1.1 miW
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Orange Way, Brixham
28 min walk • The Orange Way, so called because it follows the march in 1688 of Prince William of Orange and his army from Brixham to London, is a 350 miles unofficial long-distance walk in England that passes through Devon, Dorset, Wiltshire, Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and London.
1 miSW
Beach
St. Mary's Bay, Brixham
27 min walk • St. Mary's Bay is a sand and shingle beach located near the fishing town of Brixham, Devon, England. It has footpath access from a car park and can be reached as a detour from a walk along the coast path. There is a viewpoint on Sharkham Point above the beach. Fossils can be found here.
1.1 miW
50°23'47"N • 3°30'46"W
The Golden Hind, Brixham
28 min walk • Specialty museum, Ship, Museum
1 miW
50°23'52"N • 3°30'39"W
Fishermans Memorial, Brixham
26 min walk • Memorial