What is recorded here
Hope Cove consists of Cretaceous-age limestone and shale, formed from marine sediments deposited around 100 to 145 million years ago. The cove is notable for its well-preserved coastal erosion features and as part of the Torbay Basin, an area significant for its geological and paleontological record.
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Places near here
Brandy CoveBay · 187 yd
Thatcher PinesWood · 496 yd
Hopes NoseNature reserve · 509 yd.jpg?width=1280)
Ilsham Manor OratoryListed building · 694 yd
Lead StoneIsland · 941 yd
Stalactites in Kent's CavernCave or cavern · 965 yd
Castle TorRegistered park or garden · 1000 yd
Footpath from Kent's CavernCave or cavern · 1011 yd
Thatcher RockIsland · 1100 yd
Anstey's CoveBay · 1243 yd
Parish Church of St MatthiasListed building · 1335 yd
Redgate BeachBeach / strand · 1402 ydOther information
Photo: Philip Halling · CC BY-SA 2.0