Beaches · Scottish Lowlands
The Haven
The Haven is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Les Hull — 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
- Tynemouth · 0.7 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
The Haven is a beach on the coast of the Scottish Lowlands. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest, and is a Ramsar wetland of international importance. It sits within the Tynemouth parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Tynemouth, about 0.7 km away. Postcode area NE30.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Northumbria Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Haven or The Haven may refer to: Harbor or haven, a sheltered body of water where ships can be docked
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 55.0162, -1.4173
- District
- North Tyneside
- Parish
- North Tyneside, unparished area
- Postcode
- NE30 4DG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Tynemouth
- Nearest railway station
- Tynemouth — 0.7 km
- Official site
- tvlb.org
Sources
- osm: w221456197 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: The Haven (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Haven?
- The Haven is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE30 4DG), in the parish of North Tyneside, unparished area.
- Is The Haven a protected site?
- Yes — The Haven is part of the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumbria Coast Ramsar wetland.
- Is The Haven free to visit?
- Yes, The Haven is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Haven?
- The nearest railway station is Tynemouth, about 0.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode NE30 4DG.