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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · South West England

Lee Bay

In or near Lynmouth.

Lee Bay — a natural feature in england south west.

Lee Bay - geograph.org.uk - 4282135

Michael Garlick — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lynton Village · 2.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Lee 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: West Exmoor Coast and Woods SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Lee Bay is a natural landmark located in South-West England. This coastal area is characterised by its dramatic cliffs and scenic views of the Bristol Channel. The bay offers opportunities for walking and exploring the surrounding landscape, 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
51.2294, -3.8757
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Lynton and Lynmouth
Postcode
EX35 6JJ
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon
Nearest railway station
Lynton Village2.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lee Bay?
Lee Bay is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX35 6JJ), in the parish of Lynton and Lynmouth.
What is Lee Bay?
Lee Bay — a natural feature in england south west.
How do I get to Lee Bay?
The nearest railway station is Lynton Village, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX35 6JJ.
Is Lee Bay a protected site?
Yes — Lee Bay is part of the West Exmoor Coast and Woods SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Lee Bay?
The nearest railway station is Lynton Village, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX35 6JJ.