Polridmouth Bay and Menabilly Grotto

Polridmouth Bay and Menabilly Grotto

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Polridmouth Bay and Menabilly Grotto

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Location: Fowey, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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October 25, 2023

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The grotto here was built in the late 18th century. Although you can't access it, you can see the octagonal folly from the beach. The area is called Polridmouth Bay which is pronounced Pridmouth.

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Location: Fowey, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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