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The Rame peninsula: this panoramic shot of the Rame peninsula takes in its sweep from Rame Church (far left at SX426491) to the chapel on Rame Head (the little square, far right at SX418483). Between these but nearer the latter can just be made out the mast of the Coast Guard station (at
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to the north-west. On a clear day, the Atlantic Ocean can be seen from advantageous points from Rame Head. The largest settlement is
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transferred parts of Maker and St John, ensuring those parishes (and the peninsula) were entirely in Cornwall. These
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are protected by the headland. Much of the peninsula is owned by the Mount Edgcumbe estate which also includes
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This article is about the geographical feature in Cornwall. For the Cornwall Council electoral division, see
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on the south of the peninsula. The peninsula also includes the village and parish of
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Until boundary reform in the 19th century a part of the peninsula was part of
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Fourlanesend School, one of the local primary schools for the Rame Peninsula
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defending the western approaches to Plymouth Sound, including
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This article about a location in the former district of
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Rame Peninsula - official site of Rame's AONB status
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/ˈrm/
Cornish
peninsula
Cornwall
English Channel
Plymouth Sound
Hamoaze
River Lynher
Torpoint
Devonport
Plymouth
Devon
Rame Head
headland
Rame
50°19′26″N 4°12′50″W / 50.324°N 4.214°W / 50.324; -4.214
Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

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