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Leonards Cove is a small shingle beach situated close to Dartmouth. The beach is surrounded by a nearby village and campsite, providing essential amenities for visitors. Toilets are available, and access to the beach is via Stoke Fleming village.
For those looking for a more popular beach experience, Blackpool Sands is located just a short distance to the west. This award-winning, family-friendly beach is a privately managed shingle beach in Start Bay, Devon. The beach boasts excellent water quality and is surrounded by green rolling fields and woodland. During the summer months, lifeguards are on duty, and a range of activities are available, including children's activities, kayaks, snorkels, and stand-up paddle boards for hire.
Blackpool Sands has a car park directly behind the beach, providing easy access for visitors, including those with wheelchairs, pushchairs, and buggies. The beach offers a range of facilities, including showers, The Venus Cafe, Takeaway, and Shop. While the beach is dog-friendly during the winter months, dogs are restricted from March to November.
Leonards Cove is on the South Devon Heritage Coast.
Shingle
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| Max temperature | 19°C |
| feels like | 21°C |
| Wind 7mph | |
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| Min temperature | 12°C |
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The tide at Leonards Cove is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 1:59 PM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 8:24 PM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Parking in Stoke Fleming.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
less than a mile west-southwest as the seagull flies, less than a mile by road.
around 2 miles northeast as the seagull flies, around 3 miles by road.
around 2 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 3 miles by road.
around 3 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 5 miles by road.
around 5 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 9 miles by road or 5 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 6 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 9 miles by road or 7 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 7 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 11 miles by road or 8 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 8 miles south-southwest as the seagull flies, around 11 miles by road.
around 10 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road.
around 10 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 13 miles by road.
around 10 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 14 miles by road.
around 12 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 20 miles by road.
around 12 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 18 miles by road or 15 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 12 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 18 miles by road or 15 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 13 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 18 miles by road.
around 13 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 20 miles by road or 16 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 13 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 20 miles by road or 16 miles on foot using coastal paths.
around 13 miles west-southwest as the seagull flies, around 18 miles by road.
around 14 miles west as the seagull flies, around 20 miles by road.
around 15 miles west as the seagull flies, around 27 miles by road or 19 miles on foot using coastal paths.
Location: Stoke Fleming
Location type: Village
OS Grid: SX865481
Coordinates: 50°19'19"N 3°35'41"W
Mapcode: GBR QS.T615
What 3 Words: buildings.plan.spending
Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.
County: Devon
Country: England
Local Authority: South Hams
Parish: Stoke Fleming
Nearest postcode: TQ6 0PH
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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