BeachHidden gem

Covehithe Beach and church

Covehithe, East of England

A wild eroding cliff beach with a ruined church inside a smaller one, down a no-through road.

Cost
Free
Booking
No need to book
Time to allow
2 hours
Covehithe Beach and church
Helen Steed · CC BY-SA 2.0

The beach is quiet and often empty, with dead trees on the sand from cliff falls. Parking is limited, so avoid busy weekends. The church sits inside the ruins of an older one.

Best time
Low tide
Open
All year
Getting there
Narrow lane, small car park
Vehicles
Fine in any car
Dogs
Dogs welcome

The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.

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