Beaches Β· South West England
Dawlish Town Beach
In or near Mamhead.
Dawlish Town 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)
- Nearest railway station
- Dawlish Β· 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Dawlish Town Beach is a beach on the coast of Devon, South-West England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Newton Abbot parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Dawlish, about 0.1 km away. Postcode area EX7.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2023
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Dawlish Cliffs SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Dawlish Town Beach is a beach located in Dawlish, Devon, South-West England. It is part of the Dawlish Cliffs Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), recognised for its geological and ecological importance. The beach offers a blend of natural beauty and coastal features typical of the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.5795, -3.4653
- County
- Devon
- District
- Teignbridge
- Parish
- Dawlish
- Postcode
- EX7 9DJ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Newton Abbot
- Nearest railway station
- Dawlish β 0.1 km
Sources
- osm: n11602292075 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Dawlish railway station
Heritage railway stations Β· 0.1 km

Railway Inn
Historic pubs Β· 0.2 km

Dawlish
Museums Β· 0.2 km

St Mark's Church, Dawlish
Gardens Β· 0.2 km

Lammas Park House
B&Bs Β· 0.3 km

Shaftesbury Theatre
Theatres Β· 0.4 km

Coryton's Cove Beach
Beaches Β· 0.5 km

Dawlish Museum
Museums Β· 0.6 km

Education and Care (Devon) Ltd At 7-9 Oak Park Villas
Parks Β· 0.6 km

Dawlish War Memorial
Memorials & monuments Β· 1.0 km

Red Rock Beach
Beaches Β· 1.1 km

Stonelands Bridge
Historic bridges Β· 1.3 km
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Dawlish railway station
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Gardens Β· South West England
St Mark's Church, Dawlish
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Lammas Park House
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Theatres Β· South West England
Shaftesbury Theatre
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Where to eat & stay near Dawlish Town Beach
Places to stay
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Lammas Park House
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Mount Pleasant Inn
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Caravan parks Β· South West England
Dawlish Warren Holiday Park
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Welcome Holiday Park
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dawlish Town Beach?
- Dawlish Town Beach is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX7 9DJ), in the parish of Dawlish.
- What is Dawlish Town Beach?
- Dawlish Town Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dawlish Town Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Dawlish, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX7 9DJ.
- Is Dawlish Town Beach a protected site?
- Yes β Dawlish Town Beach is part of the Dawlish Cliffs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Dawlish Town Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Dawlish Town Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dawlish Town Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Dawlish, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX7 9DJ.