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Hooken Beach

Free admission

Hooken Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Cliffs east end of Branscombe beach - geograph.org.uk - 952208

Rob Purvis — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Much Natter · 1.4 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hooken Beach is a beach on the coast of Devon, South-West England. The site is within the East Devon National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Honiton and Sidmouth parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Much Natter, about 1.4 km away. Postcode area EX12.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Sidmouth to Beer Coast SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: East Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Hooken Beach is a beach located in Branscombe, Devon, in South-West England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Sidmouth to Beer Coast SSSI and lies within the East Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
50.6860, -3.1096
County
Devon
District
East Devon
Parish
Branscombe
Postcode
EX12 3DP
Parliamentary constituency
Honiton and Sidmouth
Nearest railway station
Much Natter1.4 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hooken Beach?
Hooken Beach is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX12 3DP), in the parish of Branscombe.
Is Hooken Beach a protected site?
Yes — Hooken Beach is part of the Sidmouth to Beer Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the East Devon National Landscape (AONB).
Is Hooken Beach free to visit?
Yes, Hooken Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Hooken Beach?
The nearest railway station is Much Natter, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX12 3DP.