Nestled by the dramatic curves of the North Devon coast between Hartland Quay and Blegberry beach, Blackpool Mill is a secluded paradise waiting to be explored. Home to the stream which passes the old Hartland Abbey, the beach is also sometimes known as Abbey River beach. For walkers, the area surrounding Blackpool Mill is truly beautiful; from the woodland valley descending from Hartland Abbey, to the rocky cliffs carved out of the ocean. At high tide, expect to find a stony shoreline boasting grey pebbles – which occasionally give way to sand as the tide recedes. For those looking for some peace and quiet, Blackpool mill is the perfect spot for a sunny walk – removed from the hustle and bustle of your typical beach vacation.
Are there lifeguards on Blackpool Mill Beach?
Blackpool Mill Beach is not a lifeguarded beach.Beach lifeguards in Devon are provided by the RNLI and details can be subject to change.
For the most up-to-date information on lifeguards at Blackpool Mill Beach including lifeguard patrol dates and times, please refer to the RNLI website.
Are dogs allowed on Blackpool Mill Beach?
So – is Blackpool Mill Beach, Devon dog friendly?There are certain times of the year when dogs are allowed on Blackpool Mill Beach.
This beach allows dogs.
Is there parking at Blackpool Mill Beach?
There is parking availabile at Blackpool Mill Beach.At Hartland Quay, there are car parking facilities available.
Blackpool Mill Beach Location
The nearest postcode location for Blackpool Mill Beach is:The OS Grid Reference for Blackpool Mill Beach is: SS 2256 2571
The nearest town to Blackpool Mill Beach is: Bude