[4] All the original buildings have now gone, but the landscape and natural setting remain largely unchanged.
[3] Extensive deposites of rich iron ore were discovered in the nearby hills by the settlers during the time of the York Town settlement.
[5] Later - in the 1870s - these iron deposits led to the establishment of a short-lived iron mining and smelting industry on the western side of the Tamar estuary at Redbill Point and at Ilfracombe (now known as Beauty Point).
[6] The waters of the west arm of the Tamar River estuary form most of the eastern boundary.
Route C741 (Bowens Road) starts at an intersection with A7 and runs south-west until it exits.