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Beaches · East of England

Greensward Beach

Free admission

Greensward 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
Clacton-on-Sea · 1.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Greensward Beach is a beach on the coast of Essex, East of England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Clacton parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Clacton-on-Sea, about 1.4 km away. Postcode area CO15.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Clacton Cliffs & Foreshore SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Greensward Beach is located in Essex, within the East of England region. It is part of the Clacton Cliffs & Foreshore Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), noted for its ecological significance.

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Coordinates
51.7828, 1.1462
County
Essex
District
Tendring
Parish
Tendring, unparished area
Postcode
CO15 1ND
Parliamentary constituency
Clacton
Nearest railway station
Clacton-on-Sea1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Greensward Beach?
Greensward Beach is in Essex, East of England, United Kingdom (postcode CO15 1ND), in the parish of Tendring, unparished area.
Is Greensward Beach a protected site?
Yes — Greensward Beach is part of the Clacton Cliffs & Foreshore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Greensward Beach free to visit?
Yes, Greensward Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Greensward Beach?
The nearest railway station is Clacton-on-Sea, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CO15 1ND.