Mountains & hills · East of England
Hollesley Bay
In or near Alderton.
Hollesley Bay — bay on the coast of Suffolk, England.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Hollesley Bay is a named summit in the United Kingdom. Part of North Sea. Wikidata describes it as: "bay on the coast of Suffolk, England". Coordinates: 52.0667°, 1.5500°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Alde-Ore Estuary SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: ORFORDNESS-HAVERGATE
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Suffolk Coast & Heaths
- Ramsar wetland: Alde-Ore Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Hollesley Bay is a bay on the coast of Suffolk, England, near the village of Hollesley. Nelson brought his fleet here in 1801.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 52.0667, 1.5500
Sources
- wikidata: Q15224534 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Hollesley Bay (Suffolk) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Trawler in Hollesley Bay - geograph.org.uk - 638930.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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St Bartholomews Church
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Hollesley Bay?
- Hollesley Bay is in East of England, United Kingdom.
- What is Hollesley Bay?
- Hollesley Bay — bay on the coast of Suffolk, England.
- How do I get to Hollesley Bay?
- Its coordinates are 52.0667°, 1.5500°.
- Is Hollesley Bay a protected site?
- Yes — Hollesley Bay is part of the Alde-Ore Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the ORFORDNESS-HAVERGATE National Nature Reserve.
- Is Hollesley Bay free to visit?
- Yes, Hollesley Bay is free to enter.