Fishcombe Cove, Brixham

Name: Fishcombe Cove
Address: Fishcombe Cove, Brixham, United Kingdom

#11 among attractions in Brixham

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Fishcombe Cove is a small shingle beach on the south-west coast of England, on the outskirts of Brixham. The beach is surrounded by woodland, and an entrance to Churston Woods is located above Fishcombe Cove. It is important for its eelgrass beds, breeding grounds for native seahorses. It is on the South West Coast Path. ()

Coordinates: 50°24'8"N, 3°31'18"W

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Fishcombe CoveBrixham United Kingdom

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Day trips

Fishcombe Cove – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Churston Ferrers, Man and Boy, Churston Woods, Shoalstone Pool.

1 miW
Golf
Churston Ferrers, Paignton
25 min walk • Churston Ferrers is an area and former civil parish, in the borough of Torbay, Devon, England, situated between the south coast towns of Paignton and Brixham.
0.6 miSE
Monuments and statues
Man and Boy, Brixham
16 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.
~1470 ftW
Forest
Churston Woods, Brixham
8 min walk • Churston Woods is an area of semi-ancient woodland near the village of Churston Ferrers and the town of Brixham. The woodland is made up of two main sections called The Grove and Ball Copse, both of which are owned by Torbay Council and managed by Torbay Coast and Countryside Trust.
1 miE
Watersports, Sport complex, Beach
Shoalstone Pool, Brixham
26 min walk • Shoalstone Pool is a sea-water swimming pool or lido on Shoalstone Beach, Brixham, Devon.
~400 ftE
Museum, Military museum
Brixham Battery, Brixham
2 min walk • Brixham Battery and Battery Gardens are an open space on the sea shore in Brixham, Devon at grid reference SX920569. They are a traditional observation point for Brixham trawler races, both past and present.
0.6 miSE
Cave
Windmill Hill Cavern, Brixham
16 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.
0.6 miSE
History museum, Museum
Heritage Museum, Brixham
16 min walk • Brixham Heritage Museum, also known as Brixham Museum is a museum in the town of Brixham, Devon, England.
1.6 miSW
Park
Lupton, Brixham
41 min walk • Lupton is an historic manor in the parish of Brixham, Devon. The surviving manor house known as Lupton House, is a Palladian Country house built by Charles II Hayne, Sheriff of Devon in 1772 and Colonel of the North Devon Militia. It received a Grade II* listing in 1949.
0.6 miSE
Theater
Brixham Theatre, Brixham
16 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.
1.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Cave
Ash Hole Cavern
28 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.
~600 ftNW
Beach
Churston Cove, Brixham
3 min walk • Churston Cove is a cove with a sand and shingle beach on the outskirts of Brixham, surrounded by cliffs and wooded hillsides. An entrance to Churston Woods is located at the back of the cove.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Fishcombe Cove?

Nearby attractions include Brixham Battery, Brixham (2 min walk), Churston Cove, Brixham (3 min walk), Churston Woods, Brixham (8 min walk), The Golden Hind, Brixham (15 min walk).

How to get to Fishcombe Cove by public transport?

The nearest stations to Fishcombe Cove:

Ferry

Torquay Ferry (15 min walk)