Water Destinations in Devon, United Kingdom
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Littleham Cove
A bay in Devon.

Nutscale Reservoir
Nutscale Reservoir is a reservoir located in Exmoor in north west Somerset, England. It was intended to supply the town of Minehead and nearby Porlock and Porlock Weir. The reservoir is part of the River Horner catchment area and is fed by Nutscale Water .

Leigh Reservoir
Leigh Reservoir, or Leigh Hill Reservoir, is a small reservoir in Somerset, England. It was built in 1893 to supply water to the town of Taunton, Somerset, which lies to the north. Water quality is good.

Wistlandpound Reservoir
Wistlandpound Reservoir is a reservoir in Devon, England owned by South West Water. Although final completion was in 1957, the reservoir started supplying the Barnstaple area in September 1956. The earth embankment reservoir holds up to 475,597 cubic metres (16,795,500 cu ft) and covers an area of 18 hectares (44 acres).
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Squabmoor Reservoir
reservoir on Woodbury Common, East Devon, England, UK

Bovisand Beach
Bovisand is a natural coastline on the east side of Plymouth Sound in Devon, England. Despite the steep cliff paths and rocky surrounding, Bovisand features two beaches, a holiday park, privately owned bungalows and a diving centre at Fort Bovisand. The area, in the vicinity of Plymouth and Wembury, is used predominantly by locals, while tourists prefer the larger and better-known beaches elsewhere.
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