Beaches · North East England
Goswick Sands
In or near Lowick.
Goswick Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Russel Wills — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Summer (Jun–Aug)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Goswick Sands is a beach on the coast of central Scotland. The site is within the Northumberland Coast National Landscape (AONB), and is part of the LINDISFARNE National Nature Reserve. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency. Postcode area TD15.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lindisfarne SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: LINDISFARNE
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Northumberland Coast
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Goswick Sands is a beach located in central Scotland, within the parish of Holy Island (postcode TD15). It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) under both Lindisfarne SSSI and Northumberland Shore SSSI, and is also part of the Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6974, -1.8642
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Holy Island
- Postcode
- TD15 2SS
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- osm: w656971972 (ODbL)
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Mountains & hills · 3.9 km
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Memorials & monuments · 4.0 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North East England
Stable and tower at Snook House
Stable and tower at Snook House — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
📷 3Natural landmarks · North East England
Goswick Bay
Goswick Bay — a natural feature in scotland central.
📷 4📷 5Campsites · North East England
Barn at Beal campsite
Barn at Beal campsite — a campsite in scotland central.
📷 4Caravan parks · North East England
Brock Mill Farm CL
Brock Mill Farm CL — a caravan park in scotland central.
Where to eat & stay near Goswick Sands
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Barn at Beal campsite
Barn at Beal campsite — a campsite in scotland central.
📷 4Caravan parks · North East England
Brock Mill Farm CL
Brock Mill Farm CL — a caravan park in scotland central.
📷 5Campsites · North East England
Haggerston Campsite
Haggerston Campsite — a campsite in scotland central.
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📷 3Caravan parks · North East England
West Kyloe Farm Old Mill
West Kyloe Farm Old Mill — a caravan park in scotland central.
Places to eat & drink
📷 5Historic pubs · North East England
The Berwick Arms
The Berwick Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
59 And 61, Bridge Street
59 And 61, Bridge Street in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · North East England
Red Lion Public House
Red Lion Public House in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Victoria Hotel
The Victoria Hotel in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Masons Arms
The Masons Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Goswick Sands?
- Goswick Sands is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD15 2SS), in the parish of Holy Island.
- What is Goswick Sands?
- Goswick Sands is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Goswick Sands?
- Drivers can use postcode TD15 2SS.
- Is Goswick Sands a protected site?
- Yes — Goswick Sands is part of the Lindisfarne SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Goswick Sands free to visit?
- Yes, Goswick Sands is free to enter.
- How do I get to Goswick Sands?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD15 2SS. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.