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BOB'S NOSE, or Hope Nose, a headland at the N side of the entrance of Tor bay, Devon; 4 miles N of Berry Head. The Orestone, Loadstone, Thatcher, and Shag rocks, with from 5 to 10 fathoms water round them, are near it.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a headland" (ADL Feature Type: "capes") |
Administrative units: | Devon AncC |
Place names: | BOBS NOSE | BOBS NOSE OR HOPE NOSE | HOPE NOSE |
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