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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · South West England

Holywell Bay

In or near Perranporth.

Holywell Bay — a natural feature in england south west.

Carter's Rocks - geograph.org.uk - 4534934

Rude Health — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Newquay · 6.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Holywell 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

  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Holywell Bay is a natural landmark located in South-West England. This coastal area features sweeping sands and striking dunes, characteristic of the region's scenic beauty. Visitors can expect expansive beach views and opportunities for coastal walks, making it a notable spot for nature enthusiasts.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
50.3928, -5.1568
District
Cornwall
Parish
Cubert
Postcode
TR8 5PG
Parliamentary constituency
Truro and Falmouth
Nearest railway station
Newquay6.3 km

Sources

Other places nearby

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Carter's Rocks - geograph.org.uk - 4534934📷 5

Mountains & hills · South West England

Carter's Rocks South

Carter's Rocks South — a hill or mountain in england south west.

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Penhale Point - geograph.org.uk - 4534926📷 5

Vineyards · South West England

Cliff castle on Penhale Point

Cliff castle on Penhale Point — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Gull Rocks - geograph.org.uk - 22707📷 5

Beaches · South West England

Holywell Beach

Holywell Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

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Holywell Beach - The Cave containing the Holy Well - geograph.org.uk - 8055384📷 5

Caves · South West England

Holywell Cave

Holywell Cave — cave in england south west.

Stream flowing to Holywell Beach - looking upstream - geograph.org.uk - 7599593📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

The Meadow

The Meadow — a caravan park in england south west.

Freeholywellholidaypark.co.uk
Kelsey Head "geo" - geograph.org.uk - 8026553📷 5

Vineyards · South West England

Two later prehistoric cliff castles on Kelsey Head and west of Porth Joke, and two round barrows 610m west and 760m south west o

Two later prehistoric cliff castles on Kelsey Head and west of Porth Joke, and two round barrows 610m west and 760m south west o — a UK vineyard in england south west, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Where to eat & stay near Holywell Bay

Places to stay

Stream flowing to Holywell Beach - looking upstream - geograph.org.uk - 7599593📷 5

Caravan parks · South West England

The Meadow

The Meadow — a caravan park in england south west.

Freeholywellholidaypark.co.uk
Holywell - Treguth Inn - geograph.org.uk - 8055437📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Holywell Bay Holiday Park

Holywell Bay Holiday Park — a campsite in england south west. Brand: Parkdean Resorts.

parkdeanresorts.co.uk
The common, Cubert - geograph.org.uk - 6144399📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Porth Joke Camping Site

Porth Joke Camping Site — a campsite in england south west.

Bench on Sea View Lane - geograph.org.uk - 6882073📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Trevornick Holiday Park

Trevornick Holiday Park — a campsite in england south west.

The common, Cubert - geograph.org.uk - 6144399📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Higher Moor Camp Site

Higher Moor Camp Site — a campsite in england south west.

The common, Cubert - geograph.org.uk - 6144399📷 5

Campsites · South West England

Treago Farm

Treago Farm — a campsite in england south west.

Places to eat & drink

Wig and Pen Public House, Truro - geograph.org.uk - 7992526📷 5

Historic pubs · South West England

The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings

The Wig And Pen Public House And Attached Forecourt Walls And Railings in England South West, United Kingdom.

Truro , Lemon Street - geograph.org.uk - 4611925📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Daniell Arms Public House

Daniell Arms Public House in England South West, United Kingdom.

The Shipwrights, North Quay Parade - geograph.org.uk - 7414686📷 6

Historic pubs · South West England

The Shipwrights

The Shipwrights in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Holywell Bay?
Holywell Bay is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR8 5PG), in the parish of Cubert.
What is Holywell Bay?
Holywell Bay — a natural feature in england south west.
How do I get to Holywell Bay?
The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR8 5PG.
Is Holywell Bay a protected site?
Yes — Holywell Bay is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
How do I get to Holywell Bay?
The nearest railway station is Newquay, about 6.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR8 5PG.