Ryhope East Beach Beach

Ryhope, Sunderland

Unfortunately, due to coastal erosion the once popular beach at Ryhope has been greatly diminished, and the small amount of sand that remains is interspersed with rocks and pebbles from the eroded cliffs. Photo shows neighbouring Seaham beach to the south.

Beach Type

Sand/Rock

Facilities

Local facilities available in nearby Ryhope

Activities

Fishing

Nature and Wildlife

There is space to walk on the beach or on the cliff top path but beware of the unstable cliffs.

Water Quality

Not Tested

Lifeguard

No

Dogs

No dog restrictions.

Location

Nearest town: Ryhope
County: Sunderland
Latitude/Longitude: 54.8708, -1.35014
Postcode: SR2 0NR
(postcode is for sat-nav purposes only, and may not represent the actual address of the beach)

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Access

Accessed through an underpass from Ryhope town which is on the main coast-road south of Sunderland

Public Transport

Bus service 137 operated by Go North East runs from Sunderland - Ryhope

Nearest Railway Stations

Seaham (Approx. 2 miles away)
Sunderland (Approx. 3 miles away)
Chester-le-Street (Approx. 9 miles away)
Heworth (Approx. 10 miles away)
Durham (Approx. 11 miles away)

Tourist Information

Sunderland TIC. 50 Fawcett Street. Tyne & Wear 0191 553 2000

Accomodation Links

Hotels and Guest Houses in Ryhope

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