Beacon Beach
Beacon Beach is a beach in Kingston, South Hams District, England. Beacon Beach is situated nearby to Gutterslide Beach, as well as near Fernycombe Beach.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burgh Island and Church of St James the Less.
Burgh Island
Island
Photo: Mick Knapton, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burgh Island is a tidal island on the coast of South Devon in England near the small seaside village Bigbury-on-Sea. There are several buildings on the island, the largest being the Art Deco Burgh Island Hotel. Burgh Island is situated 2 miles southeast of Beacon Beach.
Church of St James the Less
Church
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St James the Less is situated 1½ miles northeast of Beacon Beach.
Church of All Hallows
Church
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of All Hallows is situated 2 miles east of Beacon Beach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holbeton and Bantham.
Holbeton
Village
Photo: Tigerboy1966, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Holbeton is a civil parish and village located 9 miles south east of Plymouth in the South Hams district of Devon, England. At the 2001 census the parish had a population of 579, down from 850 in 1901. Holbeton is situated 2½ miles north of Beacon Beach.
Bantham
Hamlet
Photo: Mark.murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bantham is a coastal village in south Devon, England. It is in the South Hams district and lies on the estuary of the River Avon a quarter of a mile from the sea at Bigbury Bay. Bantham is situated 3½ miles southeast of Beacon Beach.
Thurlestone
Village
Photo: Geoff Pick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Thurlestone is a village and civil parish in the South Hams district in south Devon, England. The village is about 5 miles west of Kingsbridge. There is an electoral ward in the same name. Thurlestone is situated 4 miles southeast of Beacon Beach.
Beacon Beach
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Kingston, South Hams District, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.29714° or 50° 17′ 50″ northLongitude
-3.93856° or 3° 56′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C2R73W6+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1492780770OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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