Mountains & hills · Central Scotland
Coldingham Bay
Coldingham Bay — inlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Reston · 6.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Coldingham Bay is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "inlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 55.8925°, -2.1327°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Coldingham Bay is an inlet in the North Sea coast, just over three kilometres north of the town of Eyemouth in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is situated at grid reference NT918666 and is easily reached by a minor road which leaves the B6438 road at Coldingham.
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Background
Description
Coldingham Sands is the name of the large beach in the Bay. It attracts many visitors, and on busy days there can be over 1000 visitors on the beach. Coldingham Sands is a sandy seashore, which is a rare occurrence on Berwickshire's rocky coast. The beach was awarded the prestigious Blue Flag award in 2010 and has also received the Seaside Award which is for beaches that are more rural in character, being quieter and less developed. The Marine Conservation Society awarded the beach its top award for cleanliness in 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010. There is a cafe, toilets, disabled access and car parking. The beach, which is approximately 200 metres wide, is well sheltered by headlands to…
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- Coordinates
- 55.8925, -2.1327
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD14 5PA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Reston — 6 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q5142537 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Coldingham Bay (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Coldingham Sands panorama 2.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Coldingham Bay?
- Coldingham Bay is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD14 5PA).
- Is Coldingham Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Coldingham Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Coldingham Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Reston, about 6.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD14 5PA.