Beaches · South West England
Bantham Beach
In or near South Milton.
Bantham Beach — 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
- Kingsbridge Ria End · 7.3 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Bantham Beach is a beach on the coast of Devon, South-West England. The site is within the South Devon National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the South Devon parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Ria End, about 7.3 km away. Postcode area TQ7.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: South Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Bantham Beach is a coastal area located in Thurlestone, Devon, in South-West England. It is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) within the South Devon region. The beach is known for its natural scenery and is popular for various outdoor activities.
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- Coordinates
- 50.2779, -3.8787
- County
- Devon
- District
- South Hams
- Parish
- Thurlestone
- Postcode
- TQ7 3AN
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Devon
- Nearest railway station
- Kingsbridge Ria End — 7.3 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q31844931 (CC0)
- commons: Bantham Beach - geograph.org.uk - 1438587.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bantham Beach?
- Bantham Beach is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ7 3AN), in the parish of Thurlestone.
- What is Bantham Beach?
- Bantham Beach — beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bantham Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Ria End, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ7 3AN.
- Is Bantham Beach a protected site?
- Yes — Bantham Beach is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Bantham Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Bantham Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bantham Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Ria End, about 7.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ7 3AN.