Beaches Β· South West England
Childspit Beach
In or near Welcombe.
Childspit Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 hβ3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (JunβAug)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Childspit 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
Childspit Beach is a coastal area located in Hartland, Devon, 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
- 50.9900, -4.5313
- County
- Devon
- District
- Torridge
- Parish
- Hartland
- Postcode
- EX39 6DU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- osm: w94352201 (ODbL)
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Church House
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Places to stay
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Hartland Quay Hotel
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Childspit Beach?
- Childspit Beach is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 6DU), in the parish of Hartland.
- What is Childspit Beach?
- Childspit Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Childspit Beach?
- Drivers can use postcode EX39 6DU.
- Is Childspit Beach a protected site?
- Yes β Childspit Beach is part of the Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Childspit Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Childspit Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Childspit Beach?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 6DU. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.