Foreland Point is a rocky headland in

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near Lynmouth, and is the most northerly point along the Devon and

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coast. The highest cliff is above the high tide, although the highest point of the entire headland is near Countisbury (a village around a mile away) at . The headland is owned by the National Trust; some areas are open to public access all year, as part of the South West Coast Path, while other areas have limited access. The Trinity House-operated Lynmouth Foreland Lighthouse is also located here. The area of the sea between Bideford and Foreland Point is a Marine Conservation Zone.

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