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Holy Island Beach, also known as Lindisfarne, is a tidal island located off the coast of Northumberland, accessible by a paved causeway that is covered at high tide.
Lindisfarne is a tidal island famous for its medieval religious heritage and picturesque 16th-century castle. The island has a rich history, with the Lindisfarne Priory, a medieval monastery, being a notable landmark. The island's castle, built in the 16th century, is another popular attraction.
The Harbour beach on Holy Island is one of the easiest to access, located on the shoreward side of the island. Although the beach itself may not be as visually stunning as other expansive, sandy beaches in the area, it offers great views of Lindisfarne Castle and the medieval Priory. Visitors can enjoy a range of facilities close to the beach.
As a tidal island, access to Lindisfarne is via a paved causeway that is covered at high tide. Visitors planning to walk to and from the island need to be mindful of the tides to ensure safe passage.
Holy Island Harbour Beach is a small beach with views of the harbour, Lindisfarne Castle, and the ruins of Lindisfarne Priory.
Holy Island Beach is on the North Northumberland Heritage Coast.
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| Today |  |
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| Chance of rain | 7% |
| Max temp. | 23°C |
| (feels like | 21°C) |
| Wind 9mph |  |
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| Tonight |  |
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| Chance of rain | 49% |
| Min temp. | 15°C |
| (feels like | 16°C) |
| Wind 4mph |  |
The tide at Holy Island Beach is currently falling. Low tide will be at approximately 3:10 AM, and the next high tide will be at approximately 9:47 AM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
14.7°C
Food available
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Parking available in Holy Village.
Dogs are allowed.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
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Lindisfarne Scriptorium (0.2 miles)
Lindisfarne Priory (0.2 miles)
Lindisfarne National Nature Reserve (0.3 miles)
Holy Island Hikes (0.3 miles)
The Parish Church of Saint Mary the Virgin (0.3 miles)
Lindisfarne Centre (0.3 miles)
Lindisfarne Mead (0.3 miles)
Lindisfarne Castle (0.4 miles)
Bamburgh Castle (4.5 miles)
All distances are approximate
Location: Holy Island
Location type: Village
OS Grid: NU130418
Country: England
Local Authority: Northumberland
Parish: Holy Island
Nearest postcode: TD15 2SP
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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