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Horseley Cove

Category
Beaches
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Horseley Cove

The following information is correct to the best of our knowledge, however, if you spot anything that you know to be different, please contact us.

Type
Remote, quiet beach with extensive length of shingle, coarse sand and rock flats backed by a low rubble cliff. Extends from Sharpers Head to Malcombe Point.
Ownership
Privately owned.
Access
A 1.5km walk from East Prawle village down a minor road, then along the South West Coast Path before a steep climb down to the beach.
Disabled access
There is no disabled access to this beach.
Parking
Roadside parking is available in East Prawle village around the village green. 10 spaces. 1.5km from beach.
Facilities
Café and pub in village of East Prawle, also a shop, telephone box and public toilets.
Lifeguard
None.
Activities
Rockpooling and snorkelling.
Dogs
No known restrictions, but please read the FAQs.
Barbecues
No known restrictions, but please read the FAQs.
Slipway access
There is a slipway ramp down to the beach, but it is not accessible for public boat launching.

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