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Branscombe Walks high up following the Jurassic coast
Enjoy spectacular views of the Jurassic Coastline following well maintained footpaths.
Jurassic Coast
Combe: a green valley with steep sides
Branscombe was known for its lace.
Branscombe is a typical Devon combe , a valley with green fertile pastures and steep uncultivated sides. In the past ,being tucked away,it was well hidden from casual pirates.
Combe: a green valley with steep sides
Branscombe was known for its lace.
Branscombe is a typical Devon combe , a valley with green fertile pastures and steep uncultivated sides. In the past ,being tucked away,it was well hidden from casual pirates.
Walk 1
| Walk 1 Most popular (2.5 miles) | Time:1h 10 mins |
 Branscombe Beach |  Tap map for larger version | ||
 | Jurassic Coast Combe: a green valley with steep sides Branscombe was known for its lace. | ||
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A This short but delightful walk starts from Branscombe beach with quite a strenuous climb. B Once at the top the views are stunning. C Half way , turn right and follow a country lane with several thatched cottages; you pass Branscombe Church,one of the oldest churches in Devon. D Continue past the Post Office E Site of Old bakery, Manor Mill & Forge. F You may be tempted to deviate from the route to the Masons Arms  in Branscombe. | |||
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| Walks near Branscombe: | |||
.jpg) | Beer | ||
| This is a must do walk if you are in this area - it will involve some climbing but views of coastline are breathtaking. | |||
.jpg) | Seaton | ||
| Two great walks from this popular holiday resort combining sea and countryside. | |||
.jpg) | Donkey Sanctuary | ||
| A short but invigorating family walk from the Donkey Sanctuary to the Jurassic Coast where in 2007 the Napoli ran aground. | |||
| Salcombe Hill & Salcombe Regis | |||
 | Enjoy a picnic with spectacular views of the coast and explore the famous Norman Lockyer Observatory where helium was first discovered. | ||
Walk 2
| Walk 2 Fountain Head (3 miles) | Time:1h 20 mins |
A Starts and finishes like walk1 G passes the Fountain Head pub around the half way mark. North of the pub, on top of the hill, lies Branscombe Airfield.There is one steep climb at the beginning. | |||
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