Last Alteration: Sunday 07 April 2013
Church Cove
Church Cove
Cornwall
(whereabouts of filming unconfirmed)
Church Cove is on the eastern part of Lizard Village, and is a cluster of cottages leading down to a small cove and a now disused lifeboat house.
How to get here:
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Road: A39 - Follow the A39 towards Falmouth, then take the A394 to Helston. From there, head south on the A3083 to Lizard. Once at the village, bear left onto Cross Common, and then left onto Church Cove. +
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Access: publicStatus: recognisableQuayside
Photograph taken: 21st September 2007 by Colin Francis
The Smugglers
Filmed: 21 Jun 1966
Kewper heads to his boat on the beach.
Other nearby locations:
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St Grada Church (The Smugglers). Road (2.8 miles, 6m) : Head north out of Lizard on the A3083. Take the first turning on the
right and the church will be on the right-hand side.` Roadside
Additional locations as the crow flies:
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Trenethick Barton (The Smugglers): 10.57 miles. 
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Trethewey Farm (The Smugglers): 21.70 miles. 
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Bosistow Cliffs (The Smugglers): 23.13 miles.
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Nanjizal Bay (The Smugglers): 23.20 miles.
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The Phoenix (The Curse of the Black Spot): 31.40 miles.
Other show-related mentions for the location:
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BBC Online - The Smugglers photonovel
General Details:
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Church Cove - There is an actual Church Cove on the western coast near Lizard; however, on the basis that the sole screen shot that exists for this story shows building on the quayside at the cove, it seems more likely that it is the Church Cover on the east side near to Lizard.
Related Stories
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The Smugglers [21 Jun 1966]: The local village
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