Fern Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the English village of Port Isaac, Cornwall. 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 Doc Martin;[1][2][3] interior shots were filmed inside a nearby barn.[4]
Fern Cottage | |
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![]() Fern Cottage, pictured in 2011 | |
Location | 4 Roscarrock Hill, Port Isaac, Cornwall, England |
Coordinates | 50°35′32″N 4°50′01″W / 50.59224°N 4.83356°W |
Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | 4, Roscarrock Hill |
Designated | 26 June 1987 |
Reference no. | 1291076 |
The cottage was placed on the list of historic buildings in 1987.[5] Built in the mid- to late 19th century, its materials are stone rubble with brick dressing. It has a slate roof.[5]
Gallery
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Fern Cottage, looking southeast down Roscarrock Hill
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Looking east across Port Isaac harbour from in front of Fern Cottage
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View from the western side of the harbour
References
edit- ^ Kendall, Ellie (7 September 2020). "Stay at Doc Martin's actual surgery in Cornwall". CornwallLive. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- ^ Homer, Rachel (27 May 2022). "Love Doc Martin? Now you can holiday in his famous doctor's surgery". Ideal Home. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- ^ "Doc Martin's House (Fern Cottage, Port Isaac)". British Institute of Interior Design. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- ^ Kendall, Ellie (6 November 2019). "11 things you didn't know about Doc Martin". SomersetLive. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
- ^ a b Historic England. "4, Roscarrock Hill (1291076)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 31 January 2021.
External links
edit- Inside Doc Martin’s House – South Coast Detecting, YouTube