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The Great Britain Guide

Natural landmarks · South West England

Lynmouth Bay

In or near Lynmouth.

Lynmouth Bay — a natural feature in england south west.

Boat trip from Lynmouth - geograph.org.uk - 5670325

Jeff Buck — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lynmouth Bay · 1.3 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Lynmouth 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: Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Lynmouth Bay is a natural landmark located in South-West England. It features a rugged coastline with notable cliffs and a scenic beach area. The bay is known for its dramatic landscapes and is a popular spot for coastal walks and outdoor activities. The region's natural beauty attracts visitors seeking to explore the diverse marine environment.

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

Coordinates
51.2363, -3.8160
County
Devon
District
North Devon
Parish
Lynton and Lynmouth
Postcode
EX35 6ND
Parliamentary constituency
North Devon
Nearest railway station
Lynmouth Bay1.3 km

Sources

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East Lyn River

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Rock House Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Places to stay

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Hostels · South West England

National Trust bunkhouse

National Trust bunkhouse — a hostel in england south west.

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Hotels · South West England

Castle Hill Guest House

Castle Hill Guest House — a hotel in england south west.

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Getting ready to descend - geograph.org.uk - 4159182📷 7

Hotels · South West England

Chough's Nest

Chough's Nest — a hotel in england south west.

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Campsites · South West England

Sunny Lyn Holiday Park

Sunny Lyn Holiday Park — a campsite in england south west.

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Caravan parks · South West England

Lynmouth Holiday Park

Lynmouth Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south west.

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The Camping & Caravanning Club Lynton.

The Camping & Caravanning Club Lynton. — a campsite in england south west.

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Places to eat & drink

Clouds and Lynmouth seafront - geograph.org.uk - 5051100📷 7

Historic pubs · South West England

Rock House Hotel

Rock House Hotel in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Rising Sun Hotel (Main Part) in England South West, United Kingdom.

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The Blue Ball Inn

The Blue Ball Inn in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Pack o' Cards - geograph.org.uk - 4156947📷 5

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Pack o' Cards in England South West, United Kingdom.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lynmouth Bay?
Lynmouth Bay is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode EX35 6ND), in the parish of Lynton and Lynmouth.
What is Lynmouth Bay?
Lynmouth Bay — a natural feature in england south west.
How do I get to Lynmouth Bay?
The nearest railway station is Lynmouth Bay, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EX35 6ND.
Is Lynmouth Bay a protected site?
Yes — Lynmouth Bay is part of the Exmoor Coastal Heaths SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
How do I get to Lynmouth Bay?
The nearest railway station is Lynmouth Bay, about 1.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EX35 6ND.