Natural landmarks · South West England
Hele Bay
In or near Combe Martin.
Hele Bay — a natural feature in england south west.

Gareth James — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Dog-friendly
About
Hele Bay is a named natural feature in england south west, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Hele, Samson's and Combe Martin Bays SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Devon
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Hele Bay is a natural landmark located in South-West England. This coastal area features a pebble beach and scenic cliffs, offering views of the surrounding coastline. The bay is known for its natural beauty and provides opportunities for various outdoor activities. Visitors can enjoy the beach environment and explore the nearby coastal paths.
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- Coordinates
- 51.2154, -4.0937
- County
- Devon
- District
- North Devon
- Parish
- Ilfracombe
- Postcode
- EX34 9RT
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Devon
Sources
- manual: geonames-11103110 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hele Bay?
- Hele Bay is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX34 9RT), in the parish of Ilfracombe.
- What is Hele Bay?
- Hele Bay — a natural feature in england south west.
- How do I get to Hele Bay?
- Drivers can use postcode EX34 9RT.
- Is Hele Bay a protected site?
- Yes — Hele Bay is part of the Hele, Samson's and Combe Martin Bays SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the North Devon National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Hele Bay?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EX34 9RT. It sits within the North Devon parliamentary constituency.