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Beaches · South East England

Medmerry Beach

In or near West Wittering.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Medmerry Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.

Groynes, Medmerry Beach - geograph.org.uk - 5976506

Robin Webster — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Chichester · 9.9 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Medmerry Beach is a beach on the coast of West Sussex, South-East England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Chichester parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Chichester, about 9.9 km away. Postcode area PO20.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Bracklesham Bay SSSI

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Medmerry Beach is a coastal area located in Earnley, West Sussex, South-East England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) within the Bracklesham Bay SSSI, highlighting its ecological significance. The beach offers a natural landscape typical of the southern English coastline.

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Coordinates
50.7491, -0.8330
County
West Sussex
District
Chichester
Parish
Earnley
Postcode
PO20 7JP
Parliamentary constituency
Chichester
Nearest railway station
Chichester — 9.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Medmerry Managed Realignment Scheme - geograph.org.uk - 4498038📷 5

Public art & sculpture · South East England

The Periwinkle Shelter sculpture.

The Periwinkle Shelter sculpture. — a public art in South East England, United Kingdom.

Free🐕↗ chichester.gov.uk
Gate to the RSPB Reserve at Bracklesham Bay - geograph.org.uk - 2812929📷 5

Historic houses · South East England

Thorney Farm

Thorney Farm — a historic house in South East England, United Kingdom.

Free👶↗ sketchfab.com
Marsh near New Barn - geograph.org.uk - 5975631📷 5

Viewpoints · South East England

Earnley Viewpoint.

Earnley Viewpoint. is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Approach to Ham Farm - geograph.org.uk - 4460829📷 5

Viewpoints · South East England

Ham Viewpoint

Ham Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Bracklesham Bay📷 5

Mountains & hills · South East England

Bracklesham Bay

Bracklesham Bay — bay in West Sussex, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
A stretch besides Broad Rife - geograph.org.uk - 2782172📷 5

Viewpoints · South East England

Breach Viewpoint.

Breach Viewpoint. is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Medmerry Beach

Places to stay

Small sub-station building near Marsh Farm - geograph.org.uk - 3437517📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

Bracklesham Caravan and Boat Club

Bracklesham Caravan and Boat Club — a caravan park in england south east.

Notice at Warner Farm Touring Park - geograph.org.uk - 2782599📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

Warner's Farm Touring Park

Warner's Farm Touring Park — a caravan park in england south east.

Earnley, Bookers Lane junction - geograph.org.uk - 7864468📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

Holdens Caravan Park.

Holdens Caravan Park. — a caravan park in england south east.

↗ islandmeadow.co.uk
Golf Links Lane - geograph.org.uk - 4457424📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

Static Holiday Park

Static Holiday Park — a caravan park in england south east.

Art to welcome caravanners - geograph.org.uk - 3527714📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

White Horse Caravan Park

White Horse Caravan Park — a caravan park in england south east.

Golf Links Lane - geograph.org.uk - 4457314📷 5

Caravan parks · South East England

The Oaks

The Oaks — a caravan park in england south east.

Places to eat & drink

Cottage near Selsey High Street - geograph.org.uk - 2951375📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Neptune Public House

The Neptune Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

"Fishermans Joy" in Selsey - geograph.org.uk - 2783952📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Fisherman's Joy Public House

The Fisherman's Joy Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Site of a swing bridge on Chichester Canal - geograph.org.uk - 3314529📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Blacksmith's Arms Public House

The Blacksmith's Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

The Spotted Cow, Selsey Road - geograph.org.uk - 2961368📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

The Spotted Cow Public House

The Spotted Cow Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

↗ spottedcowhunston.co.uk
"Owl Be at Chichester" - geograph.org.uk - 7868843📷 5

Historic pubs · South East England

Richmond Arms Public House

Richmond Arms Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.

Former church on Whyke Road Chichester - geograph.org.uk - 3464291📷 7

Restaurants · South East England

Muchos Nachos Bar & Restaurant

Muchos Nachos Bar & Restaurant — a restaurant in england south east.

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Funworks Entertainment Complex - geograph.org.uk - 1638988📷 5

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Alum Bay Beach — beach in the United Kingdom.

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Chairlift at Alum Bay Chine from the beach - geograph.org.uk - 5619624📷 5

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Medmerry Beach?
Medmerry Beach is in West Sussex, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode PO20 7JP), in the parish of Earnley.
What is Medmerry Beach?
Medmerry Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Medmerry Beach?
The nearest railway station is Chichester, about 9.9 km away. The nearest town is West Wittering. Drivers can use postcode PO20 7JP.
Is Medmerry Beach a protected site?
Yes — Medmerry Beach is part of the Bracklesham Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Medmerry Beach free to visit?
Yes, Medmerry Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Medmerry Beach?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PO20 7JP. It sits within the Chichester parliamentary constituency.