Mountains & hills · South West England
Barley Bay
Barley Bay — bay in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Barley Bay is a named summit in Devon, South-West England. The site is within the North Devon National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency. Postcode area EX39.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Barley Bay is a coastal area located in Hartland, Devon, within South-West England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) as part of the Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI and lies within the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 51.0224, -4.5201
- County
- Devon
- District
- Torridge
- Parish
- Hartland
- Postcode
- EX39 6AX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- wikidata: Q31844969 (CC0)
- commons: Barley Bay - geograph.org.uk - 1378440.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Barley Bay?
- Barley Bay is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 6AX), in the parish of Hartland.
- Is Barley Bay a protected site?
- Yes — Barley Bay is part of the Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Barley Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Barley Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Barley Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 6AX. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.