Difference between revisions of "St Mary's Bay, Brixham"
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− | '''St | + | '''St Mary's Bay''' is a sand and shingle beach located near the fishing town of [[Brixham]], in south-eastern [[Devon]]. It has footpath access from a car park and can be reached as a detour from a walk along the coast path, which is part of te long-distance [[South West Coast Path]]. The bay lies on the south side of the headland occupied by Brixham: the headland separates St Mary's Bay from the broad sweep of [[Tor Bay]]. |
There is a viewpoint on Sharkham Point above the beach. In the cliffs fringing the beach, fossils can be found. | There is a viewpoint on Sharkham Point above the beach. In the cliffs fringing the beach, fossils can be found. | ||
==Location== | ==Location== | ||
− | *Location map: {{wmap|50.388|-3.5}} | + | *Location map: {{wmap|50.388|-3.5|zoom=14}} |
==Outsode links== | ==Outsode links== |
Latest revision as of 10:02, 31 December 2019
St Mary's Bay is a sand and shingle beach located near the fishing town of Brixham, in south-eastern Devon. It has footpath access from a car park and can be reached as a detour from a walk along the coast path, which is part of te long-distance South West Coast Path. The bay lies on the south side of the headland occupied by Brixham: the headland separates St Mary's Bay from the broad sweep of Tor Bay.
There is a viewpoint on Sharkham Point above the beach. In the cliffs fringing the beach, fossils can be found.
Location
- Location map: 50°23’17"N, 3°30’0"W
Outsode links
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