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Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve

Free admission

Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve is a forest or woodland in the United Kingdom.

Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve, forests & woodlands in Scottish Lowlands

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Nearest railway station
Seaton Carew · 1.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve is a named forest, woodland or nature reserve in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.6493°, -1.1759°.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Seaton Dunes and Common (grid reference NZ535285) is a 312.1 hectare biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Hartlepool, County Durham, England notified in 1966. Part of it is a Local Nature Reserve. SSSIs are designated by Natural England, formally English Nature, which uses the 1974–1996 county system. This means there is no grouping of SSSIs by Hartlepool unitary authority, or County Durham which is the relevant ceremonial county . As such Seaton Dunes and Common is one of 18 SSSIs in the Cleveland area of search.

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Coordinates
54.6493, -1.1759
District
Hartlepool
Parish
Hartlepool, unparished area
Postcode
TS25 1DD
Parliamentary constituency
Hartlepool
Established
1966
Nearest railway station
Seaton Carew1.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve?
Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TS25 1DD), in the parish of Hartlepool, unparished area.
When was Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve built?
Built or established in 1966.
Is Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve a protected site?
Yes — Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve is part of the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Teesmouth and Cleveland Coast Ramsar wetland.
Is Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve free to visit?
Yes, Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve is free to enter.
How do I get to Seaton Dunes and Common Local Nature Reserve?
The nearest railway station is Seaton Carew, about 1.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TS25 1DD.