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Combe Martin at the western edge of Exmoor is sheltered in a fertile valley famous for its straggling main street, which follows the combe down to the seafront for about a mile.
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| Picture of Combe Martin Beach. | |
The rather unusual Pack o' Cards Inn is here which was supposed to have been built by a gambler in the 18th century with his winnings from a card game, it has four storey's originally had 52 windows and decreases in size as it goes up.
Combe Martin has a sandy beach with rock pools and coves on either side.
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| Picture of Combe Martin Rock Pools by Beach. | |
East of Combe Martin are the Hangman Hills a spectacular part of both the South West Coastal Path and Tarka Trail which takes you up to the highest point of the South West Coastal Path at Great Hangman a gorse covered headland some 318m high with incredible views.
The Combe Martin Museum holds a collection of local historic events relating to silver mining, lime quarrying, agriculture and maritime history.
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