Rapparee is a cove in the North Devon town of Ilfracombe. The cove is the site of the shipwreck of the transport London, which sank on 9 October 1796 in stormy weather. The ship's cargo reportedly contained gold and several African slaves who perished.
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A small sandy beach, access is by a flight of stairs leading from the coastal path above. Good views of the harbour and Verity the Damian Hurst statue on the pier. Good beach for swimming as it shelves gently. No toilet facilities and no lifeguard and only a shelter if the weather changes...
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Beautiful place absolutely ruined by gangs of teenagers hanging around there making you feel very uncomfortable. Do not go alone. If the council actually paid it some attention it would be a...
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Excellent spot for swimming in a sheltered cove. Beach and stepped entry...
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