Mother Ivy's Bay
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Mother Ivy's Bay or Mother Ivey's Bay is a Bay with a beach near Padstow
in Cornwall
, England
, UK.
The bay takes its name from the legend of Mother Ivy who was a local wisewoman.
It was selected as location for the cover photos of Lucio Battisti
's album E già
.
Padstow
Padstow is a town, civil parish and fishing port on the north coast of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The town is situated on the west bank of the River Camel estuary approximately five miles northwest of Wadebridge, ten miles northwest of Bodmin and ten miles northeast of Newquay...
in Cornwall
Cornwall
Cornwall is a unitary authority and ceremonial county of England, within the United Kingdom. It is bordered to the north and west by the Celtic Sea, to the south by the English Channel, and to the east by the county of Devon, over the River Tamar. Cornwall has a population of , and covers an area of...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, UK.
The bay takes its name from the legend of Mother Ivy who was a local wisewoman.
It was selected as location for the cover photos of Lucio Battisti
Lucio Battisti
Lucio Battisti was an Italian singer-songwriter . He is considered to be one of the best-known and most influential musicians and authors in Italian pop/rock music history....
's album E già
E già
E già is an album by Italian singer and songwriter Lucio Battisti. It was released in September 1982 by Numero Uno.-The album:The album was Italy's 14th best selling album in 1982....
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Other coastal villages and bays nearby
- HarlynHarlynHarlyn is a small village on the north coast of Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated inland from Harlyn Bay three miles from Padstow and about one mile from St. Merryn....
- Constantine BayConstantine BayConstantine Bay is a village and beach on the Atlantic coast of north Cornwall, United Kingdom. It is situated approximately three miles west of Padstow and is in the parish of St Merryn. The beach is popular with surfers and has lifeguard patrols in the summer...
- TreyarnonTreyarnonTreyarnon is a small beach in Cornwall, England, UK near Padstow. It is a popular holiday resort with a caravan park, Youth Hostel and café.-Treyarnon Bay:...
- PorthcothanPorthcothanPorthcothan is a coastal village in Cornwall, United Kingdom, situated between Newquay and Padstow. It is within the parish of St Eval. The beach is popular with tourists and surfers and is patrolled by lifeguards during the day in the summer; local surf schools sometimes use the beach for tuition...