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Port Isaac, vil., Endellion par., Cornwall, at S. side of Port Isaac Bay, 6½ miles NE. of Padstow; P.O., T.O.; occupies a pleasant situation, and is the principal shipping place for the slate from the Delabole quarries. Port Isaac Bay extends 4½ miles, and is bounded S. by Varley Point and N. by the Gull Rocks.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | St Endellion Parish Cornwall Ancient County |
| Place: | Port Isaac |
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