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Dovercourt Beach Photos

Essex, England

Dovercourt lower lighthouse seen through the upper.

Uploaded to Geograph by Robert Eva on 27 April 2017

Creative Commons License Photo © Robert Eva, 27 April 2017. Licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons licence

Location: Dovercourt, Harwich

Location type: Urban

OS Grid: TM256313

Coordinates: 51°56'6"N 1°16'53"E

Mapcode: GBR VQR.LVN

What 3 Words: once.match.glorified

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: Harwich

Nearest postcode: CO12 3JY

(for sat-nav purposes only, a beach does not have a postal address!)

'Dovercourt lower lighthouse seen through the upper.' - a photo of Dovercourt Beach

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