Vineyards · South West England
Embury Beacon camp
In or near Welcombe.
Embury Beacon camp — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Best time of year
- Late summer & autumn (Aug–Oct)
About
Embury Beacon camp is one of Britain's growing number of vineyards, located in england south west. UK viticulture has expanded significantly since the 1980s, with English sparkling wines now winning international awards. Most British vineyards offer tours and tastings of their estate-grown wines. hillfort in Devon, England, UK
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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
Embury Beacon camp is a vineyard located in South-West England, owned by the National Trust. The site is characterised by its historical significance, with an ancient earthwork that offers a glimpse into the region's past. Visitors can expect a range of wines produced on-site, as well as the opportunity to explore the surrounding landscape. The vineyard is part of a broader conservation effort by the National Trust, ensuring the preservation of both the natural environment and agricultural heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 50.9475, -4.5404
- County
- Devon
- District
- Torridge
- Parish
- Hartland
- Postcode
- EX39 6HW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- wikidata: Q17647498 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Embury Beacon camp?
- Embury Beacon camp is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX39 6HW), in the parish of Hartland.
- What is Embury Beacon camp?
- Embury Beacon camp — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
- How do I get to Embury Beacon camp?
- Drivers can use postcode EX39 6HW.
- Who owns Embury Beacon camp?
- Embury Beacon camp is owned by National Trust.
- Is Embury Beacon camp a protected site?
- Yes — Embury Beacon camp is part of the Marsland to Clovelly Coast SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Embury Beacon camp?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX39 6HW. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.