Beaches · South West England
Porthluney Beach
In or near Portloe.
Porthluney Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
Nigel Homer — 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)
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Porthluney Beach is a beach on the coast of South-West England. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Truro and Falmouth parliamentary constituency. Postcode area PL26.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Porthluney Beach is a beach located in St. Goran, South-West England, postcode PL26. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) from Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point and lies within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) in Cornwall.
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- Coordinates
- 50.2353, -4.8402
- District
- Cornwall
- Parish
- St. Goran
- Postcode
- PL26 6LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Truro and Falmouth
Sources
- osm: w640498193 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Porthluney Beach?
- Porthluney Beach is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL26 6LX), in the parish of St. Goran.
- What is Porthluney Beach?
- Porthluney Beach is a beach in the United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Porthluney Beach?
- Drivers can use postcode PL26 6LX.
- Is Porthluney Beach a protected site?
- Yes — Porthluney Beach is part of the Cuckoo Rock to Turbot Point SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Porthluney Beach free to visit?
- Yes, Porthluney Beach is free to enter.
- How do I get to Porthluney Beach?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL26 6LX. It sits within the Truro and Falmouth parliamentary constituency.