Beaches · South West England
Plaidy Beach
In or near Polperro.
Plaidy Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Trevor Rickard — 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
- Looe · 1.2 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Plaidy Beach is a beach on the coast of South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB). It sits within the South East Cornwall parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Looe, about 1.2 km away. Postcode area PL13.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Plaidy Beach is a beach located in Looe, South-West England, within the Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). This coastal area is known for its natural beauty and scenic views, making it a notable spot in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 50.3592, -4.4398
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- Looe
- Postcode
- PL13 1LF
- Parliamentary constituency
- South East Cornwall
- Nearest railway station
- Looe — 1.2 km
Sources
- osm: w59468451 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Plaidy Beach?
- Plaidy Beach is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL13 1LF), in the parish of Looe.
- What is Plaidy Beach?
- Plaidy Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Plaidy Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Looe, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PL13 1LF.
- Is Plaidy Beach a protected site?
- Yes — Plaidy Beach is part of the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Plaidy Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Plaidy Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Plaidy Beach?
- The nearest railway station is Looe, about 1.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PL13 1LF.