Mountains & hills · South West England
Chippel Bay
In or near Charmouth.
Chippel Bay — bay in the United Kingdom.
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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
- Axminster · 8.0 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Chippel Bay is a named summit in South-West England. The site is within the East Devon National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Axminster, about 8.0 km away. Postcode area DT7.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Dorset Coast SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: East Devon
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Chippel Bay is a mountain located in Lyme Regis, South-West England, with the postcode DT7. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) for the West Dorset Coast and is part of two Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB): East Devon and Dorset.
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- Coordinates
- 50.7173, -2.9454
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Lyme Regis
- Postcode
- DT7 3LE
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Nearest railway station
- Axminster — 8 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q28858859 (CC0)
- commons: Chippel Bay, Lyme Regis - geograph.org.uk - 5005453.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Chippel Bay?
- Chippel Bay is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode DT7 3LE), in the parish of Lyme Regis.
- What is Chippel Bay?
- Chippel Bay — bay in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Chippel Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Axminster, about 8.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode DT7 3LE.
- Is Chippel Bay a protected site?
- Yes — Chippel Bay is part of the West Dorset Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the East Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Chippel Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Chippel Bay is free to enter.
- How do I get to Chippel Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT7 3LE. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.