Traditional county: Devon · District / Borough: South Hams · Region: South West
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| Place | Start |
| Traditional County | Devon |
| District / Borough | South Hams |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.293564 |
| Longitude | -3.671714 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Start is a small, remote hamlet located on the rugged coastline of the South Hams district in Devon, South West England, positioned roughly equidistant between the towns of Kingsbridge and Dartmouth. It is primarily known for Start Point, a prominent headland that hosts the distinctive Start Point Lighthouse, a significant landmark for maritime navigation in the English Channel. The hamlet itself consists of a scattering of dwellings and farms, nestled within the South Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, offering dramatic coastal scenery and access to the South West Coast Path. Its secluded setting makes it a tranquil destination popular with walkers and those seeking a quiet coastal experience.
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Start is a hamlet in Devon, England, United Kingdom, located in the South West region. It is situated at 50.293564°N, -3.671714°W.
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Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
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