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Historically famous as a favourite haunt for smugglers. Access to the beach is now difficult, as the cliff steps have been closed due to landslides.
Shipload Bay is on the Hartland (Devon) Heritage Coast, and adjacent to the South West Coast Path.
Shingle Rock
| Today |  |
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| Chance of rain | 0% |
| Max temp. | 11°C |
| (feels like | 10°C) |
| Wind 9mph |  |
| Max UV Index |  |
| Tonight |  |
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| Chance of rain | 4% |
| Min temp. | 6°C |
| (feels like | 4°C) |
| Wind 7mph |  |
The tide at Shipload Bay is currently rising. High tide will be at approximately 3:07 AM, and the next low tide will be at approximately 9:40 AM.
Today's air pollution levels are forecast to be Low
Approximate sea surface temperature:
9.2°C
Limited parking in nearby East Titchberry.
No lifeguard cover at this beach
Water quality not measured here
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Luxury Instow Cottage
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Hartland Abbey & Gardens (2 miles)
Hartland Point Lighthouse (2.1 miles)
Hartland Quay (2.1 miles)
Cheristow Lavender (2.2 miles)
Docton Mill Gardens & Tea Rooms (3 miles)
Independent Charters (4.2 miles)
Clovelly Village (4.7 miles)
The Point (360 yards)
All distances are approximate
around 5 miles east-southeast as the seagull flies, around 7 miles by road.
around 2 miles southwest as the seagull flies, around 4 miles by road.
Location: Exmansworthy
Location type: Rural
Nearest village: Stoke
OS Grid: SS245274
County: Devon
Country: England
Local Authority: Torridge
Parish: Hartland
Nearest postcode: EX39 6AU
(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)
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