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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · South West England

Bigbury Bay

In or near South Milton.

Free admission

Bigbury Bay is a mountain or hill in the United Kingdom.

Bigbury Bay, mountains & hills in Devon

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Kingsbridge Ria End · 8.3 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Bigbury Bay is a named summit in 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 8.3 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

Bigbury Bay is a coastal area located in South-West England, within the parish of Bigbury in Devon. It is designated as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in South Devon, known for its scenic landscapes and coastal features.

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Coordinates
50.2743, -3.8917
County
Devon
District
South Hams
Parish
Bigbury
Postcode
TQ7 4BG
Parliamentary constituency
South Devon
Nearest railway station
Kingsbridge Ria End8.3 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Bigbury Bay?
Bigbury Bay is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TQ7 4BG), in the parish of Bigbury.
What is Bigbury Bay?
Bigbury Bay is a mountain or hill in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Bigbury Bay?
The nearest railway station is Kingsbridge Ria End, about 8.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TQ7 4BG.
Is Bigbury Bay a protected site?
Yes — Bigbury Bay is part of the South Devon National Landscape (AONB).
Is Bigbury Bay free to visit?
Yes, Bigbury Bay is free to enter.
How do I get to Bigbury Bay?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TQ7 4BG. It sits within the South Devon parliamentary constituency.