Branscombe Beach
Branscombe Beach
A lovely beach to the south of Branscombe village that is part of the Jurassic Coast - UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Branscombe Beach is in East Devon AONB, a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Created: 11 September 2022 Edited: 29 November 2023
Branscombe Beach
Local History around Branscombe Beach
There are some historic monuments around including:
Bowl barrow 100m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway HillRoman and earlier settlement at HoneyditchesTwo bowl barrows on the parish boundary to the south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway HillA bowl barrow 120m south west of Ring-in-the-Mire, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Gittisham HillBlackbury Castle hillfortBowl barrow 340m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway HillPromontory fort on Seaton DownBowl barrow 20m north east of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway HillPrehistoric field system on the cliffs above Littlecombe ShootTwo bowl barrows to the north west of Roncombe Gate Farm, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway HillBowl barrow 60m south west of the B3174, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway HillCross ridge dyke extending north and south of The Three Horse Shoes InnBowl barrow 320m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway HillRound barrow cemetery on Broad DownFarway Castle earthwork enclosureBowl barrow at Bovey Fir Cross, 500m south of Bovey HouseBerry Cliff CampFour bowl barrows divided by the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway HillBowl barrow 30m west of the Farway Common Road, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill.Bowl barrow 230m north west of Farway Castle, forming part of a dispersed barrow group on Farway HillThree bowl barrows to the south west of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway HillBowl barrow on the line of the B3174, forming part of a round barrow cemetery on Farway Hill.
