Beaches · South West England
Crantock Beach
Crantock Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Nearest railway station
- Newquay · 3.4 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Crantock Beach is a beach on the coast of South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the St Austell and Newquay parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 3.4 km away. Postcode area TR7.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Kelsey Head SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Crantock Beach is a coastal area located in Newquay, South-West England, with the postcode TR7. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and is part of the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
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- Coordinates
- 50.4073, -5.1217
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Newquay
- Postcode
- TR7 1QD
- Parliamentary constituency
- St Austell and Newquay
- Nearest railway station
- Newquay — 3.4 km
Sources
- osm: w65293312 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crantock Beach?
- Crantock Beach is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR7 1QD), in the parish of Newquay.
- Is Crantock Beach a protected site?
- Yes — Crantock Beach is part of the Kelsey Head SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Crantock Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Crantock Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Crantock Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 3.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR7 1QD.