Burgh Island

Burgh Island is a small tidal island off the coast of South Devon in England near to the small seaside village of Bigbury-on-Sea. There are several buildings on the island, the largest being the Art Deco Burgh Island Hotel. The other buildings are three private houses, and a public house, the Pilchard Inn, run by the hotel.

Read more about Burgh Island:  History, The Hotel, Notable Visitors, Transport, Footpaths

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    “Our island home
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    Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)