{{Short description|Headland on the south coast of Devon, England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox landform | water = | name = Hope's Nose | other_name = | type = Headland | image = Hope's Nose - geograph.org.uk - 307618.jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = Hope's Nose | pushpin_map = Devon | map_width = | map_caption = Location in Devon | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_relief = | pushpin_label = | mark = | marker_size = | location = Torquay, Devon | grid_ref_UK = SX 9475 6350 | coordinates = {{Coord|50.4619|-3.4841|type:landmark|display=inline,title}} | coordinates_ref = | range = | part_of = | elevation_ft = <!-- or |elevation_m = --> | elevation_ref = | surface_elevation_ft = <!-- or |surface_elevation_m = --> | surface_elevation_ref = | highest_point = | highest_elevation = | highest_coords = | length = | width = | area = <!-- {{Convert|NN|ha|acres}} --> | drop = | formed_by = | geology = Devonian Limestone | age = | orogeny = | topo = | designation = Site of Special Scientific Interest | website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> | embedded = }}
'''Hope's Nose''' is a coastal headland, separating Tor Bay from Babbacombe Bay. It is visible from much of the town and harbour of Torquay, Devon. It has been a Site of Special Scientific Interest along with the nearby Wall's Hill since 1986.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk/SiteDetail.aspx?SiteCode=S1000812&SiteName=Hope&countyCode=&responsiblePerson=&SeaArea=&IFCAArea=|title=Hope's Nose to Wall's Hill SSSI|last=|first=|date=|website=designatedsites.naturalengland.org.uk|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2018-11-29}}</ref>
== History == During the 19th century gold was found at the headland.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/devon/outdoors/walks/walk_through_time/05.shtml|title=BBC Devon - Walk Through Time - Torquay Coral Coast Walk: Hope's Nose|website=www.bbc.co.uk|access-date=2018-12-02}}</ref> Samples of this can be seen at the Natural History Museum in London.
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Category:Headlands of Devon