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Brightlingsea Beach Photos

Essex, England

Brightlingsea, Essex, UK

Uploaded by davebyford on 19 February 2015

Creative Commons License Photo © davebyford, 19 February 2015. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Brightlingsea

Location type: Town

OS Grid: TM077160

Coordinates: 51°48'16"N 1°0'44"E

Mapcode: GBR SP8.YHP

What 3 Words: rams.confetti.warm

Coordinates and location codes are for an approximate mid-point of the beach, and may not reflect the best access point or the most popular part of the beach.

County: Essex

Country: England

Local Authority: Tendring

Parish: Brightlingsea

Nearest postcode: CO7 0HL

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