The tide is well in on the sandy beach at Bovisand. In the background on the headland is a row of characteristic coastguard cottages and Fort Bovisand, originally built in Victorian times to protect Plymouth Sound and nowadays operating as a diving centre.
Uploaded to Geograph by Stephen McKay on 13 August 2017
Photo © Stephen McKay, 13 August 2017.
Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence
Location: Down Thomas
Location type: Village
OS Grid: SX492505
Coordinates: 50°20'8"N 4°7'11"W
Mapcode: GBR NX.X9LV
What 3 Words: vote.fans.healers
Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.
County: Devon
Country: England
Local Authority: South Hams
Parish: Wembury
Nearest postcode: PL9 0AD
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
