Natural landmarks · London
Horse Shoe Bay
In or near Maple Cross.
Horse Shoe Bay — a natural feature in england london.
Ian Taylor — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Denham · 2.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Horse Shoe Bay is a named natural feature in england london, 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: Mid Colne Valley SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Horse Shoe Bay is a natural landmark located in London. Characterised by its distinctive crescent shape, this bay offers scenic views and a tranquil environment. It serves as a natural retreat within the urban landscape, attracting visitors seeking a peaceful outdoor experience. The area is suitable for leisurely walks and enjoying the surrounding nature.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.6041, -0.4983
- District
- Hillingdon
- Parish
- Hillingdon, unparished area
- Postcode
- UB9 6HE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner
- Nearest railway station
- Denham — 2.8 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-9883970 (CC BY 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Horse Shoe Bay?
- Horse Shoe Bay is in London, United Kingdom (postcode UB9 6HE), in the parish of Hillingdon, unparished area.
- What is Horse Shoe Bay?
- Horse Shoe Bay — a natural feature in england london.
- How do I get to Horse Shoe Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Denham, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode UB9 6HE.
- Is Horse Shoe Bay a protected site?
- Yes — Horse Shoe Bay is part of the Mid Colne Valley SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Horse Shoe Bay?
- The nearest railway station is Denham, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode UB9 6HE.