Leigh Bell Wharf Beach (Leigh-on-Sea)

Leigh Bell Wharf Beach - Essex
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Small sandy beach on the edge of Old Leigh with its Cockle Sheds and cobbled streets. Plenty of character, but can get a little cosy as the tide comes in!

Just west of the town are a couple of nature reserves.

Also known as:

Leigh-on-Sea

Type of beach

Sandy

Lifeguard service

No

Dogs friendly beach?

No dogs are allowed on Southend's beaches between 1st May and 30th September

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Facilities

  • Cafe/restaurant
  • Toilets
  • Disabled facilities
  • Town centre nearby
  • Shop
  • Pub nearby

Nearest town

Southend on Sea

Postcode

SS9 2DN

OS grid ref.

TQ 8407 8560

Parking

Limited parking available

Water quality

Water quality star rating

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