"THATCHERS ROCK GREEN" with seating for visitors to sit and relax. Nearby, their are stunning views toward, "THATCHERS ROCK', " BERRY HEAD" and "BRIXHAM". The island of " THATCHERS ROCK" stands tall above the "THE BAY WATERS", which can be calm or decorated with white horse wave tops. The channel between displays rip tides which attracts " CORMARANTS" airing their wings on the high peaks of "THATCHERS ROCK". Other "SEA BIRDS" rest on the island or fly acrobatically with the gusting winds, the currents that flow over the island, with blue white waves breaching over the lower rocks. Stormy weather produces ambient clear afternoon "RAINBOWS". Just down the road is a viewing area, where you can also see " THATCHERS ROCK", the wooded cliff tops. Overall, this is an area favoured by the " "AFFLUENT RICH"...... Perhaps, such people should pay a yearly, exceptional view tax?...... Just look at these exclusively designed large and lavishly expensive houses, adjacent to " THATCHERS...
Read moreOften over looked little area, of torbay, offering great views back into the bay and across to brixham, grassed area ideal for all ages quite a few bench's spread out, free parking, on the road, not plentiful though, offers a short coast path on the seaward side for even more view points however not for small children unattended, few steps down at first, then gentle 10 circular walk to bring you back to the green ( Access to the path is at either end of the grassed area) plenty of elite residencies to admire , torbays, millionaire,s...
Read moreA really pleasant place to relax for an hour; spacious grassland with benches offering views down to Thatcher Rock and across Torbay framed by pine trees. Some hollows in the ground are retained by stone walls giving the feel of a rock garden. Popular with dog walkers and those taking a picnic. Free parking in Ilsham Marine Drive at the top of the site, but the nearest toilets are at Meadfoot Beach, a couple of minutes drive away. The garden links to the South West coast path opening up opportunities for...
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