Fern Cottage is a

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building in the English village of

Port Isaac Port Isaac ( kw, Porthysek) is a small fishing village on the Atlantic coast of north Cornwall, England, in the United Kingdom. The nearest towns are Wadebridge and Camelford, each ten miles (16 km) away. A nearby hamlet, Port Gaverne, is ...

Cornwall Cornwall (; kw, Kernow ) is a historic county and ceremonial county in South West England. It is recognised as one of the Celtic nations, and is the homeland of the Cornish people. Cornwall is bordered to the north and west by the Atlantic ...

. Situated on the south side of the harbour, its address is 4 Roscarrock Hill. It is recognisable as the exterior view of the home and surgery of Doctor Martin Ellingham in the ITV television series ''

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''; interior shots were filmed inside a nearby barn."11 things you didn’t know about Doc Martin"
– SomersetLive, 6 November 2019 The cottage was placed on the list of historic buildings in 1987. Built in the mid-to-late 19th century, its materials are stone rubble with brick dressing. It has a

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Gallery

File:Roscarrock Hill, Port Isaac - geograph.org.uk - 1629211.jpg, Fern Cottage, looking southeast down Roscarrock Hill File:Port Isaac from Fern Cottage.jpg, Looking east across Port Isaac harbour from in front of Fern Cottage File:Port Isaac 3.jpg, View from the western side of the harbour

References

External links

Inside Doc Martin’s House
- South Coast Detecting,

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