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Beaches · South West England

Shipload Beach

Free admission

Shipload Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Coastal path near Titchberry in Devon - geograph.org.uk - 4816155

Roger Kidd — 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)
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Shipload Beach is a beach on the coast of Devon, South-West England. The site is within the North Devon National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency. Postcode area EX39.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Shipload Beach is located in Hartland, Devon, in South-West England. It is part of the Marsland to Clovelly Coast Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and lies within the North Devon Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).

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Coordinates
51.0195, -4.5028
County
Devon
District
Torridge
Parish
Hartland
Postcode
EX39 6AU
Parliamentary constituency
Torridge and Tavistock

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shipload Beach?
Shipload Beach is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 6AU), in the parish of Hartland.
Is Shipload Beach a protected site?
Yes — Shipload Beach is part of the Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
Is Shipload Beach free to visit?
Yes, Shipload Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Shipload Beach?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 6AU. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.