With its round, sloping pavements arranged in stairs, High Street is known as Down-a-long or Up-a-long , depending on the direction you go in. It is lined with little 18-19C whitewashed houses decorated with flowers. Donkey remains the favoured me..

At the bottom of High Street, Quay Pool is a little 14C port, protected from the sea by a curved wall that gives a fine view from the Isle of Lundy to Baggy Point. Stone cottages, houses with balconies, the old port oven and the inn stand by the pebb..

On the outside of the village, the square and bare church tower in the centre of a shaded cemetery stands in three blocks crowned by crenelles. The Perpendicular style building includes some interesting monuments (coppers from 16C, epitaphs from 17C,..