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
Fern Cottage, pictured in 2011
Fern Cottage is located in Cornwall
Fern Cottage
Fern Cottage
Location within Cornwall
General information
Address4 Roscarrock Hill
Town or cityPort Isaac, Cornwall
CountryUnited Kingdom
Coordinates50°35′32″N 4°50′01″W / 50.59224°N 4.83356°W / 50.59224; -4.83356
Elevation23 m (75 ft)
Estimated completion1875
Technical details
Floor count2

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]

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  1. ^ Kendall, Ellie (7 September 2020). "Stay at Doc Martin's actual surgery in Cornwall". CornwallLive. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  2. ^ updated, Rachel Homer last (23 August 2017). "Love Doc Martin? Now you can holiday in his famous doctor's surgery". Ideal Home. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Doc Martin's House (Fern Cottage, Port Isaac)". British Institute of Interior Design. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  4. ^ Kendall, Ellie (6 November 2019). "11 things you didn't know about Doc Martin". SomersetLive. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
  5. ^ a b Historic England. "4, Roscarrock Hill (1291076)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 31 January 2021.

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