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Tidal island on the coast of South Devon in England
Burgh Island is a tidal island on the coast of South Devon in England near the small seaside village Bigbury-on-Sea. There are several buildings on the
Burgh_Island
Hotel in Devon, England
The Burgh Island Hotel is a hotel on Burgh Island, Devon in England. In the 1890s, the music hall star George H. Chirgwin built a prefabricated wooden
Burgh_Island_Hotel
2012 EP by Ben Howard
The Burgh Island E.P. is an extended play (EP) by the English singer-songwriter Ben Howard. It was released on 31 October 2012 as a digital download, on
The_Burgh_Island_EP
Wheeled motor vehicle
comfortably. The hotel at Burgh Island operates a sea tractor, to carry hotel guests and other visitors the 250 m (273 yd) to the island at high tide, when the
Sea_tractor
Former autonomous corporate entity in Scotland and Northern England
A burgh (/ˈbʌrə/ BURR-ə) is an autonomous municipal corporation in Scotland, usually a city, town, or toun in Scots. This type of administrative division
Burgh
Village in Devon, England
sandy beach in South Devon facing south to Bigbury Bay. The tidal island of Burgh Island lies about 270 yards (250 metres) offshore. At the start of the
Bigbury-on-Sea
being released on 3 April 2012. In November 2012, Howard released The Burgh Island EP produced by Chris Bond, which featured four new tracks. Once again
Ben_Howard_discography
Female pirate (died 1733)
It was originally planned for the statues to be permanently placed on Burgh Island in south Devon, but these plans were withdrawn after complaints of glamorizing
Anne_Bonny
English singer-songwriter (born 1987)
Howard later released two more EPs, Ben Howard Live (2011) and The Burgh Island E.P. (2012). At the Brit Awards 2013 ceremony he received two awards:
Ben_Howard
Topics referred to by the same term
England Burgh Heath, Surrey, England Burgh House, London, England Burgh Island, Devon, England de Burgh van der Burgh Burh, a fortified town in Anglo-Saxon
Burgh_(disambiguation)
islands of England (excluding the mainland which is itself a part of the island of Great Britain), as well as a table of the largest English islands by
List_of_islands_of_England
British television series
Burgh Island Hotel in Devon became the Easterhead Bay Hotel
Towards_Zero_(TV_series)
Deposition landform in which an island is connected to the mainland by a sandy isthmus
Australia Bruny Island, Tasmania, Australia Burgh Island, Devon, England Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico Cádiz, Andalucía, Spain Cana Island, Wisconsin, United
Tombolo
English television personality (born 1974)
married Annie Perks on 25 March 2004 in Salcombe, Devon, and went to Burgh Island afterwards. The couple lived in Islington before moving to Richmond,
Ben_Shephard
1920 film
dresses like a man and falls in love. The exterior footage was shot at Burgh Island in Devon in summer 1919. Queenie Thomas – Trousers Jack Leigh – Martin
Trousers_(film)
Island accessible by foot at low tide
Nikolas Island in Lekeitio, Bizkaia Asparagus Island, Mount's Bay, Cornwall Burgh Island, Devon Burrow Island, Portsmouth Harbour Chapel Island, Cumbria
Tidal_island
British television show
Shropshire 24 September 2023 (2023-09-24) N/A 38 "Episode 5" Wrasse / Burgh Island, Devon 1 October 2023 (2023-10-01) N/A 39 "Episode 6" Chub, brown trout
Mortimer & Whitehouse: Gone Fishing
Mortimer_&_Whitehouse:_Gone_Fishing
Village in south Devon, England
Parkdean Resorts) and some private houses. Most properties have views of Burgh Island and Bigbury Bay. The beach is popular with surfers and holidaymakers
Challaborough
Type of Scottish municipal corporation
A royal burgh (/ˈbʌrə/ BURR-ə) was a type of Scottish burgh which had been founded by, or subsequently granted, a royal charter. Although abolished by
Royal_burgh
1939 mystery novel by Agatha Christie
illustrations by "Prescott", the first instalment having an illustration of Burgh Island in Devon which inspired the setting. The novel was first published in
And_Then_There_Were_None
English female pirate (died 1721)
It was originally planned for the statues to be permanently placed on Burgh Island in south Devon, but these plans were withdrawn after complaints of glamorizing
Mary_Read
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
The captain's cabin in the stern was used in the construction of the Burgh Island Hotel in Devon, where it remains to this day. In 1933, timbers from the
HMS_Ganges_(1821)
Protected area in UK
above sea level. Towns and villages within the area include Bigbury/Burgh Island, Kingsbridge, Newton Ferrers, Battisborough Cross, Salcombe on the Kingsbridge
South Devon National Landscape
South_Devon_National_Landscape
Legendary island in the British Isles
include St Michael's Mount and Looe Island off the coast of Cornwall, the Mount Batten peninsula and Burgh Island in Devon, Hengistbury Head in Dorset
Ictis
2020 comedy-drama TV series
where filming took place are Mothecombe, Launceston Castle, Cargreen, Burgh Island, Bigbury-on-Sea beach, Morwellham Quay, Saltash, and a primary school
The_Trouble_with_Maggie_Cole
Buckland Monachorum Buckland-Tout-Saints Budleigh Salterton Bulkworthy Burgh Island Burlescombe Burrington Butterleigh Cadbury Cadeleigh Calverleigh Carley
List_of_places_in_Devon
Village and civil parish in south Devon, England
near the coastal village of Bigbury-on-Sea, just offshore of which is Burgh Island. The parish also includes the eastern part of the small bay and beach
Bigbury
Body of water between Great Britain and France
parallel (48°28' N) of the East extreme of Ushant (Lédénès), through this island to West extreme thereof (Pointe de Pern), thence to the Bishop Rock, the
English_Channel
1941 mystery novel by Agatha Christie
as Hercule Poirot. Filming for this episode mainly took place at the Burgh Island Hotel, Devon, a location which was inspiration for the original novel
Evil_Under_the_Sun
British reality television series
Wymondham shortly after Yaxham station and the extraction point was Burgh Island in Devon. Filmed in summer 2025, the series began airing on 3 August
Hunted_(2015_TV_series)
Local government district in Devon, England
Dumnonia. Post-Roman settlement on coastal promontory hillforts, such as Burgh Island, followed the established pattern of trading (particularly of tin) found
South_Hams
2011 studio album by Ben Howard
as a digital download, CD, LP, and 200-copy limited edition cassette by Island Records. It reached a peak chart position of number four in the UK Albums
Every_Kingdom
Hotel complex
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Resort_island
Long-distance footpath in England
Point Rock. The view to the southwest is then over Bigbury Bay past Burgh Island and Hope Cove to the promontory known as Bolt Tail. The next 6 miles
South_West_Coast_Path
2014 studio album by Ben Howard
the English singer-songwriter Ben Howard, released on 20 October 2014 by Island Records. It was produced by Howard's drummer Chris Bond at Start Point Farm
I_Forget_Where_We_Were
Royal Burgh of Aberdeen absorbed Aberdeenshire burghs of Old Aberdeen burgh (burgh of barony 1489, police burgh 1860), Woodside (police burgh 1860) in
List_of_burghs_in_Scotland
2017 British TV series or programme
tour Chartwell, which was Winston Churchill's home, and then visit the Burgh Island Hotel where they attend a mystery dinner. They meet up with Hilary at
Jack Whitehall: Travels with My Father
Jack_Whitehall:_Travels_with_My_Father
2012 studio album by Chris de Burgh
Irish singer-songwriter Chris de Burgh. The album features acoustic re-recordings of 14 lesser-known songs from de Burgh's back catalogue. It was recorded
Home_(Chris_de_Burgh_album)
Scotland's cities
city and Glasgow is the most populous. Scottish towns were granted burghs or royal burgh status by Scottish kings, including by David I of Scotland and William
Cities_of_Scotland
1911, 1938 Westover Super Cinema, Bournemouth, Dorset, 1937 Burgh Island Hotel, Burgh Island, Devon, 1927 Casa del Rio, Newton Ferrers, South Hams, Devon
List of Art Deco architecture in Europe
List_of_Art_Deco_architecture_in_Europe
Norwegian musician and songwriter (born 1991)
Nick Drake. In 2012 Monica Heldal was featured in the song Burgh Island of The Burgh Island EP by the English singer-songwriter Ben Howard, where she is
Monica_Heldal
1982 studio album by Chris de Burgh
Getaway is singer Chris de Burgh's sixth album, released on A&M Records in 1982. It was the first studio album of de Burgh's to chart in the UK, following
The Getaway (Chris de Burgh album)
The_Getaway_(Chris_de_Burgh_album)
1965 British film by John Boorman
across a wintry southern England toward Burgh Island, off the coast of Devon. Dinah is contemplating buying the island, presumably to escape the pressures
Catch_Us_If_You_Can_(film)
Headland on the south coast of Devon, England
mouth of the Salcombe Estuary. It offers views to Bantham Beach and Burgh Island. On a day with good visibility it is possible to see far down the coast
Bolt_Tail
Musical artist
Burgh Island, off the coast of south Devon, where he built a wooden house used for weekend parties. After his death, it became the site of the Burgh Island
G._H._Chirgwin
Village in Devon, England
with surfers, and is backed by dunes. The beach offers views of nearby Burgh Island. The river Avon can be crossed via a seasonal pedestrian ferry. This
Bantham
Anglo-Norman chieftain and noble (c.1180–1242/3)
Richard Mór de Burgh, 1st Lord of Connacht (English: /dəˈbɜːr/ də-BUR; c. 1194 – 1242 or 1243), was an Anglo-Norman aristocrat who was seneschal of Munster
Richard Mór de Burgh, 1st Baron of Connaught
Richard_Mór_de_Burgh,_1st_Baron_of_Connaught
Ancient Anglo-Norman dynasty
The House of Burgh (English: /bɜːr/; ber; French pronunciation: [buʁ]), also known by the family names of Burke and Bourke (Irish: de Búrca), is an Irish
House_of_Burgh
River in Devon, England
Avon Aune The mouth of the River Avon, seen from Burgh Island Location Country England Region Devon Physical characteristics Source • location near
River_Avon,_Devon
Kirkwall was a Parliamentary Burgh that represented Kirkwall, Orkney in two successive District of Burghs, Tain and Wick. It tended to be affected by the
Kirkwall_(Burgh)
of Scotland. Scottish municipalities have existed in the form of burgh, royal burgh, cities and, currently most common, local councils. Between 1855 and
Municipalities_of_Scotland
at Rame Head, St Ives, St Michael's Mount, Mont Saint-Michel, Burgh Island and Looe Island excavated by Channel 4's archaeological television programme
Hillforts_in_Britain
Island in Scotland
defences straddle both islands: There is a small guard-house and a well on Cairn na Burgh Beag. Both of these grassy islands are remnants of ancient
Cairn_na_Burgh_Beag
Castle in Scotland
Burgh Beag, the smaller islet that forms part of Cairnburgh Castle; a former castle in Loch an Eilien on Tiree; and somewhere on the nearby islands of
Iselborgh
English land agent who operated in Lough Mask (1832–1897)
earlier that year. Charles Cunningham Boycott was born on 12 March 1832 in Burgh St Peter, in Norfolk, England, as the eldest surviving son of Reverend William
Charles_Boycott
Village in Devon, England
fishing for pilchards and to rescue seafarers wrecked on the rocks near Burgh Island. Ringmore is a village on the coast of Devon, England, at the head of
Ringmore
Island in Scotland
being "Cairn na Burgh Beag". The larger of a pair guards the entrance to Loch Tuath on the west coast of Mull. These grassy islands are both remnants
Cairn_na_Burgh_Mòr
Archipelago in the Inner Hebrides, Scotland
kilometres (4 mi), from the island of Bac Beag in the south (towards Cairn na Burgh Beag) to the north-east. The largest island in the group, Lunga, is 7
Treshnish_Isles
St Helen's House 62-70 Victoria Street (demolished) The Barn, Exmouth Burgh Island Hotel Churston Court Inn Corbyn Head Hotel The Fisherman's Cot Gleneagles
List of hotels in the United Kingdom
List_of_hotels_in_the_United_Kingdom
town". In Scotland, the equivalent is known as a burgh. There are two types of burgh: royal burghs and burghs of barony. The Local Government Act 1972 allows
List of towns in the United Kingdom
List_of_towns_in_the_United_Kingdom
Fortification, usually dating from the Iron Age
southern Cornish coast as well as Rame Head close to Plymouth. In Devon, Burgh Island and Bolt Tail are located on the south coast and Embury Beacon and Hillsborough
Promontory_fort
Main island of the Shetland Islands, Scotland
is the principal island of Shetland in Scotland. Covering an area of 899 km2 (347 sq mi), the island contains Shetland's only burgh, Lerwick, which is
Mainland,_Shetland
small burgh was a unit of local government in Scotland created by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929 in 1930. The Act reclassified existing burghs into
Small_burgh
English soldier
Sir John Burgh (c. 1562–1594) was an English military and naval commander and privateer. He took troops from Lincolnshire to serve in the Netherlands
John_Burgh_(officer)
Maps. Retrieved 4 October 2010. "Modbury, Harraton Cross (SE-bound) to Burgh Island, Bigbury-on-Sea, Kingsbridge, UK". Google Maps. Retrieved 4 October 2010
B roads in Zone 3 of the Great Britain numbering scheme
B_roads_in_Zone_3_of_the_Great_Britain_numbering_scheme
Counties of cities: These were the four largest burghs: they exercised the powers of both a county council and burgh. As such they were effectively unitary authorities
List of local government areas in Scotland (1930–1975)
List_of_local_government_areas_in_Scotland_(1930–1975)
Historic administrative division in Scotland
Burgh of Callander (police burgh 1866) Burgh of Coupar Angus (burgh of barony 1607, police burgh 1852) Burgh of Crieff (burgh of barony 1674, burgh of
Perthshire
Island in County Clare, Ireland
[citation needed] The fortifications on the island were likely built by Thomas Burgh around 1702. The island was populated as late as the 1920s and is believed
Mutton_Island
Place in British Columbia, Canada
same area in 1863.[citation needed] Most of the island was bought as a farm in the 1920s by Digby de Burgh, an Irishman from County Limerick, who used it
Prevost_Island
(repealed) 4 Geo. 4. c. lxxii 30 May 1823 An Act for lighting the Town and Burgh of Paisley, and Suburbs and Places adjacent, with Gas, and for other Purposes
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1823
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1823
This is a list of islands of Scotland, the mainland of which is part of the island of Great Britain. Also included are various other related tables and
List_of_islands_of_Scotland
1291 A.D. 973 Wulfmær, his minister Grant of 5 hides (mansiunculae) at Burgh' (? Berrow, Somerset). Latin with English bounds, Glastonbury Edgar 794
List_of_Anglo-Saxon_charters
municipalities Burgh, Haamstede, Noordwelle, Renesse, and Serooskerke on January 1, 1961. As the name indicates, it covered the western part of the island of Schouwen
Westerschouwen
Quays along the River Liffey in Ireland
Victoria Quay, Usher's Island, Usher's Quay, Merchant's Quay, Wood Quay, Essex Quay, Wellington Quay, Crampton Quay, Aston Quay, Burgh Quay, George's Quay
Dublin_quays
Irish knight (1298–1338)
Sir Edmund de Burgh (English: /dəˈbɜːr/ də-BUR; 1298–1338) was an Irish knight and ancestor of the Burke family of Clanwilliam. De Burgh was the fifth
Edmond_de_Burgh
Council area of Scotland
Campbeltown Burgh Cowal District Dunoon Burgh Inveraray Burgh Islay District Jura and Colonsay District Kintyre District Lochgilphead Burgh Mid Argyll
Argyll_and_Bute
counties and burghs. Prior to this act burghs had their own elected local government councils but counties did not. The county and burgh system was abolished
Local government areas of Scotland
Local_government_areas_of_Scotland
Archipelago in Scotland
constituency of the Scottish Parliament. The islands' administrative centre, largest settlement and only burgh is Lerwick, which has been the capital of
Shetland
City in the Highlands of Scotland
Highlands and Islands electoral region. Historically there have been six Westminster constituencies: One burgh constituency: Inverness Burghs, 1708 to 1918
Inverness
Present or former administrative subdivisions of Scotland
after the Acts of Union 1707, burghs continued to be the principal subdivision. Until 1889, administration was on a burgh and parish basis. The years following
Subdivisions_of_Scotland
for maintaining, enlarging, improving, and regulating the Harbour of the Burgh of Kirkwall in Orkney. Helmsdale Harbour Act 1828 9 Geo. 4. c. lix 23 May
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1828
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1828
An Act for erecting the Town of Airdrie, in the County of Lanark, into a Burgh of Barony, paving, lighting and improving the same, and establishing a Police
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1821
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1821
nine two-tier regions and three islands areas, and this system completely replaced local government counties and burghs in 1975. The new regions were generally
Local government areas of Scotland (1975–1996)
Local_government_areas_of_Scotland_(1975–1996)
concerning the Registration of Seisins and Reversions of Tenements within Burgh." (Repealed by Abolition of Feudal Tenure etc. (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1829
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1829
Town and royal burgh in Scotland
Nairn (/ˈnɛərn/; Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Narann) is a town and former royal burgh in the Highland Council area of Scotland. It is an ancient fishing port
Nairn
Town in Moray, Scotland
is a historic market town (former cathedral city) and formerly a royal burgh in Moray, Scotland. It is the administrative and commercial centre for Moray
Elgin,_Moray
Scottish constituencies of the House of Commons of the Parliament of Great Britain
token rural electorate. Counties and burghs were replaced with two-tier regions and districts and unitary islands council areas, and the regions and districts
Scottish Westminster constituencies
Scottish_Westminster_constituencies
Town in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Phris [ˌt̪un ˈfɾʲiʃ]) is a market town and former royal burgh in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, near the mouth of the River Nith on
Dumfries
Main island of the Orkney Islands, Scotland
known as Pomona, is the main island of Orkney, Scotland. Both of Orkney's burghs, Kirkwall and Stromness, lie on the island, which is also the heart of
Mainland,_Orkney
British Army officer (1744–1808)
General John Thomas de Burgh, 13th Earl of Clanricarde, PC (Ire) (English: /dəˈbɜːr ... klænˈrɪkɑːrd/ də-BUR ... klan-RIK-ard; 22 September 1744 – 27
John de Burgh, 13th Earl of Clanricarde
John_de_Burgh,_13th_Earl_of_Clanricarde
Administrative centre and town in Scotland
Àir") is a town situated on the southwest coast of Scotland. A former royal burgh, today it is the administrative centre of South Ayrshire Council, and the
Ayr
leading from the Limits of the Counties of Edinburgh and Lanark to the Burgh of Lanark in the County of Lanark. (Repealed by Road from Edinburgh to Lanark
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1805
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1805
commonly called the New Bridge, leading across the River of Ayr at the Royal Burgh or Town of Ayr in the County of Ayr; and for other Purposes in relation
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1844
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1844
Archipelago, county and council area in northern Scotland
Westray The Mainland is the largest island of Orkney. Both of Orkney's burghs, Kirkwall and Stromness, are on this island, which is also the heart of Orkney's
Orkney
Island in the River Thames in Berkshire, England
Sashes Island was the site of a burh built under Alfred the Great as a defence against the Danes. It was listed in the 914 AD Burghal Hidage. The Burghal Hidage
Sashes_Island
Various types of electoral area in the UK
Shire Commissioners and Burgh Commissioners. After the Acts of Union 1707, Scottish burghs were grouped into districts of burghs in the Parliament of Great
United_Kingdom_constituencies
British-Gibraltarian musician, producer (born 1944)
Starship, and Westlife. Songs co-written by Hammond include "Make Me an Island" and "You're Such a Good Looking Woman" by Joe Dolan, "Nothing's Gonna Stop
Albert_Hammond
April 2019. MacAskill, Eileen. Water under the bridge: a history of the Burgh water supply. Scottish Water. 57°27′48″N 4°13′51″W / 57.4632°N 4.2307°W
Ness_Islands
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
Victoria, chapter eighty-five, intituled "An Act to include the whole of the Burgh of Galashiels within the County, Sheriffdom, and Commissariot of Selkirk"
Statute_Law_Revision_Act_1883
Legendary single-horned horse-like creature
pillars of Mercat crosses, and denoted that the settlement was a royal burgh. Certain noblemen such as the Earl of Kinnoull were given special permission
Unicorn
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