  The Pilchard Inn on Burgh Island, Devon, England. &amp;nbsp;Photo © Scott Ramsey. These days the Pilchard Inn serves holiday makers with a pint and crab sandwich however during the early part of it's 700 year history pilchard fisherman, smugglers and even wreckers would have visited. During the 17th and 18th Century smuggling was part of everyday life with  smugglers and wreckers  working together to lure unsuspecting ships onto the Western rocks. 