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The '''Tunnels Beaches''' are a set of coves in ], Devon, reachable from land only through tunnels cut through the rock.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Down |first=Janet |last2=Down |first2=Robert |title=Tunnels Beaches - North Devon - SS516479 |url=https://www.coastwisenorthdevon.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/beach-profile-tunnels.pdf |website=Coastwise North Devon}}</ref> They are a local tourist attraction.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BBC - Devon Discovering Devon - Blue Flag Beaches - Tunnels Beach, Ilfracombe |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/devon/discovering/information/tunnels_beach_ilfracombe_facts.shtml |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref> The '''Tunnels Beaches''' are a set of coves in ], Devon, reachable from land only through tunnels cut through the rock.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Down |first=Janet |last2=Down |first2=Robert |title=Tunnels Beaches - North Devon - SS516479 |url=https://www.coastwisenorthdevon.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/beach-profile-tunnels.pdf |website=Coastwise North Devon}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Tetzlaff-Deas |first=Benedict |last2=Seaman |first2=Molly |date=2024-09-01 |title=‘Secret’ UK beaches you can only visit through hidden tunnels |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/travel/uk-ireland/secret-uk-beaches-you-can-33558054 |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=The Mirror |language=en}}</ref> They are a local tourist attraction.<ref>{{Cite web |title=BBC - Devon Discovering Devon - Blue Flag Beaches - Tunnels Beach, Ilfracombe |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/devon/discovering/information/tunnels_beach_ilfracombe_facts.shtml |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=www.bbc.co.uk}}</ref>


The tunnels were excavated by the Ilfracombe Sea Bathing Company in the 1820s.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tunnels Beaches, Ilfracombe – Subterranea Britannica |url=https://www.subbrit.org.uk/sites/tunnels-beaches-ilfracombe/ |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=www.subbrit.org.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ilfracombe Tunnels Beaches |url=https://www.niche-museums.com/85 |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=www.niche-museums.com}}</ref> The tunnels were excavated by the Ilfracombe Sea Bathing Company in the 1820s.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tunnels Beaches, Ilfracombe – Subterranea Britannica |url=https://www.subbrit.org.uk/sites/tunnels-beaches-ilfracombe/ |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=www.subbrit.org.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Ilfracombe Tunnels Beaches |url=https://www.niche-museums.com/85 |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=www.niche-museums.com}}</ref>
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Coves in Ilfracombe, Devon
High tide at Tunnels Beaches

The Tunnels Beaches are a set of coves in Ilfracombe, Devon, reachable from land only through tunnels cut through the rock. They are a local tourist attraction.

The tunnels were excavated by the Ilfracombe Sea Bathing Company in the 1820s.

References

  1. Down, Janet; Down, Robert. "Tunnels Beaches - North Devon - SS516479" (PDF). Coastwise North Devon.
  2. Tetzlaff-Deas, Benedict; Seaman, Molly (2024-09-01). "'Secret' UK beaches you can only visit through hidden tunnels". The Mirror. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  3. "BBC - Devon Discovering Devon - Blue Flag Beaches - Tunnels Beach, Ilfracombe". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  4. "Tunnels Beaches, Ilfracombe – Subterranea Britannica". www.subbrit.org.uk. Retrieved 2024-12-25.
  5. "Ilfracombe Tunnels Beaches". www.niche-museums.com. Retrieved 2024-12-25.

External links

51°12′40″N 4°07′33″W / 51.2110°N 4.1259°W / 51.2110; -4.1259


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