Broadsands Beach

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Broadsands Beach is the marketing name given to a small cove located in Watermouth, North Devon, England, originally known as Broadstrands Beach. It is owned by Watermouth Valley Camping Park. [1] [2] It is accessed by 220 cliff steps from the Old Ilfracombe to Combe Martin Coast Road. [3] A landslide which destroyed the path in April 2025 closed access to the beach for the rest of the year. [1] [4] The beach has been awarded blue flag status. [5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Broadsands Beach". watermouthpark.co.uk. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
  2. ↑ Gussin, Tony (24 March 2025). "Broadsands beach closed as path destroyed in landslip". North Devon Gazette. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
  3. ↑ Bennett, Suzy (20 July 2025). "The 10 best beaches in Devon" . The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 5 November 2025.
  4. ↑ Elder, Charlie, ed. (30 April 2025). "Beach to stay closed for six months". Western Morning News. p. 3. ISSN   2513-9541.
  5. ↑ "Devon beach awarded Blue Flag status for 38th year in a row". BBC News. 19 May 2025. Retrieved 5 November 2025.

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