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Babbacombe Devon Map

Traditional county: Devon · Unitary authority: Torbay · Region: South West

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Place	Babbacombe
Traditional County	Devon
Unitary Authority	Torbay
Region	South West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	50.477762
Longitude	-3.515882
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Babbacombe

Babbacombe commands a dramatic vantage point where the red sandstone of the Devon coastline meets the restless expanse of the English Channel. It lies 0.9 miles north-east of Torquay (from Torquay: bearing 48°T, OS grid SX 925 653). The landscape here is defined by the rugged geometry of the Babbacombe Cliffs SSSI, where the earth drops sharply into the sea in layers of ochre and grey. Below these precipitous heights, the quiet shingle of Oddicombe Beach remains sheltered from the prevailing winds, offering a sanctuary of salt-scented air and cooling tides. Residents often find respite in the nearby verdant expanse of The Downs, a clifftop park that serves as a wide, grassy balcony overlooking the bay. Babbacombe retains a distinct character, marked by the white-washed facades and the enduring presence of local heritage attractions that draw visitors toward the water's edge. The light in this corner of the South West possesses a peculiar, sharp clarity that catches the jagged edges of the surrounding geological formations. Throughout the seasons, the interplay between the vertical stone and the horizontal sea creates an atmosphere of profound stillness, rarely interrupted by the hum of the nearby coast.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hope'S Nose To Wall'S Hill Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — locality lies within · 62 ha
Tessier Gardens (Park) — 0.2 mi, 299° WNW
The Downs (Park) — 0.2 mi, 052° NE
Oddicombe Beach (Beach) — 0.2 mi, 043° NE
Babbacombe Theatre (Theatre) — 0.2 mi, 069° ENE
Babbacombe Cliffs Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 0.3 mi, 033° NNE · 13 ha
Babbacombe Beach (Beach) — 0.4 mi, 078° ENE
Bygones (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 316° NW
Babbacombe Model Village (Attraction) — 0.4 mi, 335° NNW
4D Theatre (Cinema) — 0.4 mi, 330° NNW
Walls Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 103° ESE
Petit Tor (Hill / Mountain) — 0.6 mi, 358° N
Petit Tor Point (Wetland) — 0.6 mi, 018° NNE
Prehistoric Field System At Walls Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 0.6 mi, 108° ESE · 6 ha
Devil's Point (Wetland) — 0.8 mi, 119° ESE
Kents Cavern (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 140° SE
Kent'S Cavern, Torquay (Scheduled Monument) — 1.0 mi, 142° SE · 1 ha
Unleashed @ The Royal Lyceum (Theatre) — 1.0 mi, 214° SSW
Torquay Museum (Museum) — 1.1 mi, 186° S
Castle Tor (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.2 mi, 148° SSE
Agatha Christie (Public Artwork) — 1.2 mi, 201° SSW
Dinosaur World (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 196° SSW
St Michael'S Chapel, Chapel Hill (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 261° W
Torquay Wishing Well (Attraction) — 1.3 mi, 216° SW
Valley of Rocks (Valley) — 1.4 mi, 000° N
Hopes Nose Fishing (Viewpoint) — 1.8 mi, 123° ESE
Maidencombe Public Toilets (Historic Ruins) — 1.9 mi, 002° N
Hollicombe Lake (River) — 2.5 mi, 219° SW
Aller Brook (River) — 3.0 mi, 298° WNW
Occombe Valley Woods (Forest / Woodland) — 3.3 mi, 238° WSW

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